Boswell's Life of Johnson ...H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... means as simply unconscious of the pointed effects of the satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenour of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputa- tion . But it ...
... means as simply unconscious of the pointed effects of the satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenour of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputa- tion . But it ...
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... en- forcing instruction by means of the rod . ' I would rather ( said he ) have the rod to be the general terrour to all , to make them learn , than tell a child , if you do thus , or thus , John- 32 JOHNSON A KING OF MEN you will be more.
... en- forcing instruction by means of the rod . ' I would rather ( said he ) have the rod to be the general terrour to all , to make them learn , than tell a child , if you do thus , or thus , John- 32 JOHNSON A KING OF MEN you will be more.
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... means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being put under any tutor reminds us of what Wood says of Robert Burton , authour of the ' Anatomy of Melancholy , ' when elected student of Christ Church : for ...
... means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being put under any tutor reminds us of what Wood says of Robert Burton , authour of the ' Anatomy of Melancholy , ' when elected student of Christ Church : for ...
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... some of his friends should have given credit to his groundless opinion , when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious ; though it is by no means 46 HIS RELUCTANCE TO ATTEND CHURCH [ 1729 surprising that.
... some of his friends should have given credit to his groundless opinion , when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious ; though it is by no means 46 HIS RELUCTANCE TO ATTEND CHURCH [ 1729 surprising that.
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... means of information , and took himself severely to task for this sin , adding many acts of voluntary , and , to others , unknown penance . The first opportunity which offered , of course , he seized the book with avidity ; but , on ...
... means of information , and took himself severely to task for this sin , adding many acts of voluntary , and , to others , unknown penance . The first opportunity which offered , of course , he seized the book with avidity ; but , on ...
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