The Works of Samuel Johnson: LL.D. A New Edition in Twelve Volumes. With an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, Esq, Količina 8F. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... shew the earl ' that the proposal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his em- ployment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found ...
... shew the earl ' that the proposal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his em- ployment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found ...
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... shew the folly of receiving , and the mischief that must ensue by giving gold , and sil- ver for coin worth perhaps not a third part of its no- minal value . The nation was alarmed ; the new coin was uni- versally refused ; but the ...
... shew the folly of receiving , and the mischief that must ensue by giving gold , and sil- ver for coin worth perhaps not a third part of its no- minal value . The nation was alarmed ; the new coin was uni- versally refused ; but the ...
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... shew ; nor can it be doubted that he dreaded the death of her whom he loved most , ag- gravated by the consciousness that himself had has- tened it . Beauty and the power of pleasing , the greatest ex- ternal advantages that woman can ...
... shew ; nor can it be doubted that he dreaded the death of her whom he loved most , ag- gravated by the consciousness that himself had has- tened it . Beauty and the power of pleasing , the greatest ex- ternal advantages that woman can ...
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... shew a mind in- cessantly attentive , and , when it was not employed upon great things , busy with minute occurrences . It is apparent that he must have had the habit of no- ting whatever he observed ; for such a number of par- ticulars ...
... shew a mind in- cessantly attentive , and , when it was not employed upon great things , busy with minute occurrences . It is apparent that he must have had the habit of no- ting whatever he observed ; for such a number of par- ticulars ...
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... shew the age involved in darkness , and shade the picture with sullen emulation . When the queen's death drove him into Ireland , he might be allowed to regret for a time the inter- ception of his views , the extinction of his hopes ...
... shew the age involved in darkness , and shade the picture with sullen emulation . When the queen's death drove him into Ireland , he might be allowed to regret for a time the inter- ception of his views , the extinction of his hopes ...
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