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... praise may fill me with pride , nor censure with dis- content ; but that in the changes of this life , I may fix my heart upon the reward which Thou hast promised to them that serve Thee , and that whatever things are true , whatever ...
... praise may fill me with pride , nor censure with dis- content ; but that in the changes of this life , I may fix my heart upon the reward which Thou hast promised to them that serve Thee , and that whatever things are true , whatever ...
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... praise any- thing , even what he likes , extrava- gantly . ' Life , iii . 225. One day he said to her : - ' I know nobody who blasts by praise as you do ; for when- ever there is exaggerated praise everybody is set against a character ...
... praise any- thing , even what he likes , extrava- gantly . ' Life , iii . 225. One day he said to her : - ' I know nobody who blasts by praise as you do ; for when- ever there is exaggerated praise everybody is set against a character ...
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... praise any person or thing by accident more than he thought it deserved ; and was on such occasions comically earnest to destroy the praise or pleasure he had unintentionally given 1 . Sir Joshua Reynolds mentioned some picture as ...
... praise any person or thing by accident more than he thought it deserved ; and was on such occasions comically earnest to destroy the praise or pleasure he had unintentionally given 1 . Sir Joshua Reynolds mentioned some picture as ...
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Prayers and Meditations composed by Samuel Johnson LL D | 1 |
LETTERS OF DR JOHNSON | 4 |
Sir Joshua Reynoldss Two Dialogues in Imitation of Johnson s Style | 35 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Æsop Almighty Amen Anec Anecdotes Ante Boswell Burney called Christ our Lord church conversation dear death delight Diary Dictionary diligence dinner EASTER DAY encrease everlasting happiness Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give grant Greek Hawkins Hayward's Piozzi heard hope Horace Walpole Jesus Christ Jesus Christ's sake John knew lady learned Letters Lichfield live London look Lucy Porter manner March 28 merciful Father Michael Johnson mind Miss morning mother Murphy never night once Oxford pass Pembroke College perhaps pleasure praise prayed prayer Quoted Rambler received recollect remember repeated replied resolutions Reynolds sake of Jesus Samuel Johnson says shew sins Streatham Sunday talk tell Tetty thee thing thou hast thou shalt thought Thrale thy glory thy Holy Spirit thy mercy tion told verses Whig wife William Gerard Hamilton word write written