Wit and Wisdom of Samuel JohnsonClarendon Press, 1888 - 323 pages |
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... hear the Judge's LL . " But , Sir , does not affecting a warmth warmth , and appearing to be clearly of you are in reality of another opinion , _mulation impair one's honesty ? Is there that a lawyer may put on the same mask hands will ...
... hear the Judge's LL . " But , Sir , does not affecting a warmth warmth , and appearing to be clearly of you are in reality of another opinion , _mulation impair one's honesty ? Is there that a lawyer may put on the same mask hands will ...
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... hear nd endeavours to remember something s been strained through Tom's head , is g , that what it once was cannot be dis- e carries round from friend to friend E visits , till , hearing what each says upon ecomes able at dinner to say a ...
... hear nd endeavours to remember something s been strained through Tom's head , is g , that what it once was cannot be dis- e carries round from friend to friend E visits , till , hearing what each says upon ecomes able at dinner to say a ...
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... hear on this occasion of the in the suppression of riots ; we shall pompous orator who shall rise up in that they have often dispersed the colliers have been driven down by the rance to their subterraneous fortifi- vers in the midst of ...
... hear on this occasion of the in the suppression of riots ; we shall pompous orator who shall rise up in that they have often dispersed the colliers have been driven down by the rance to their subterraneous fortifi- vers in the midst of ...
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... 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 ~ , and that it is not necessary for us ...
... 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 ~ , and that it is not necessary for us ...
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... Tom's head was cannot be friend to friend each says upo to say a little s himself amor der how so young as a new feast to a disputing f hears what , if h understo sproportion is unnatural ; and can derive only the pleasure Brandy: ...
... Tom's head was cannot be friend to friend each says upo to say a little s himself amor der how so young as a new feast to a disputing f hears what , if h understo sproportion is unnatural ; and can derive only the pleasure Brandy: ...
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