Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... turn themselves to all things , or turn all things to themselves . ) It also procureth de- light , by gratifying curiosity with its rareness , as semblance of diffi- culty : ( as monsters , not for their beauty , but their rarity ; as ...
... turn themselves to all things , or turn all things to themselves . ) It also procureth de- light , by gratifying curiosity with its rareness , as semblance of diffi- culty : ( as monsters , not for their beauty , but their rarity ; as ...
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... turn every night from eight to ten , or to procure two to attend in their room . ' Every member present at the Club shall spend at least sixpence ; and every member who stays away shall forfeit three - pence . ' The master of the house ...
... turn every night from eight to ten , or to procure two to attend in their room . ' Every member present at the Club shall spend at least sixpence ; and every member who stays away shall forfeit three - pence . ' The master of the house ...
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... turn'd his counsel in my thoughts , Which way I should apply it : Learning and wit seem'd past my reach , Annual Reg- ister . For who can learn where none will teach ? when none will And wit - I could not buy it . Then come , my friends ...
... turn'd his counsel in my thoughts , Which way I should apply it : Learning and wit seem'd past my reach , Annual Reg- ister . For who can learn where none will teach ? when none will And wit - I could not buy it . Then come , my friends ...
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