Wit and Wisdom of Samuel JohnsonClarendon Press, 1888 - 323 pages |
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... called it— to be attacked by those who enjoyed □ himself . ardent curiosity . He has ' a mind us , always active " . Like him too ' he n accidental intelligence and various apprehension , a judicious selection , keen appetite of ...
... called it— to be attacked by those who enjoyed □ himself . ardent curiosity . He has ' a mind us , always active " . Like him too ' he n accidental intelligence and various apprehension , a judicious selection , keen appetite of ...
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... Park For Carlyle could hav his journal mo so - called ind e was wider His curio me time gratifie trous processes Fasure in watchi kaelas , ch . xvii Tb . 199 . Thomas elighted as much as he excelled in et he maintained.
... Park For Carlyle could hav his journal mo so - called ind e was wider His curio me time gratifie trous processes Fasure in watchi kaelas , ch . xvii Tb . 199 . Thomas elighted as much as he excelled in et he maintained.
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... called out into every field , where o hear that blood is to be shed . I hope that the only business of Britain is com- hile our ships pass unmolested we may be the designs or actions of the poten- ent ; that none but naval power can ...
... called out into every field , where o hear that blood is to be shed . I hope that the only business of Britain is com- hile our ships pass unmolested we may be the designs or actions of the poten- ent ; that none but naval power can ...
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... called herself Cassandra , and = began : ature first ordained my birth inutive I was born on earth : n I came from a dark abode gay and gaudy world . ' There are m the faults or fail o longer suffer the ranks of charac not to be known ...
... called herself Cassandra , and = began : ature first ordained my birth inutive I was born on earth : n I came from a dark abode gay and gaudy world . ' There are m the faults or fail o longer suffer the ranks of charac not to be known ...
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... called away from the present can be seen no more in it ; we must go innot return to us . Works , ix . 521 . MILTON has judic as seized with h exhibited to nothing can so ellects of mar le nature ; a sep d or engaged e manner of which he ...
... called away from the present can be seen no more in it ; we must go innot return to us . Works , ix . 521 . MILTON has judic as seized with h exhibited to nothing can so ellects of mar le nature ; a sep d or engaged e manner of which he ...
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