Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... thing ; but preciseness is also a bad thing ; and your general character may be more hurt by preciseness than by dining with a Bishop in Passion- week . There might be a handle for reflection . It might be said , " He refused to dine ...
... thing ; but preciseness is also a bad thing ; and your general character may be more hurt by preciseness than by dining with a Bishop in Passion- week . There might be a handle for reflection . It might be said , " He refused to dine ...
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... thing , that he is nothing of any thing . ' ' Raising the wages of day - labourers is wrong2 ; for it does not make them live better , but only makes them idler , and idleness is a very bad thing for human nature . ' ' It is a very good ...
... thing , that he is nothing of any thing . ' ' Raising the wages of day - labourers is wrong2 ; for it does not make them live better , but only makes them idler , and idleness is a very bad thing for human nature . ' ' It is a very good ...
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... thing to any one ; and many others can attest the same3 . When he did say a severe ance , sick or well , than ever I saw any human creature . Conversa- tion was all he required to ... thing thing , Aetat . 75. ] 393 Mrs. Piozzi's ANECDOTEs .
... thing to any one ; and many others can attest the same3 . When he did say a severe ance , sick or well , than ever I saw any human creature . Conversa- tion was all he required to ... thing thing , Aetat . 75. ] 393 Mrs. Piozzi's ANECDOTEs .
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