The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... evil moral good 90 Rhetorical action considered • 91 Sufficiency of the English language 92 Nature of cunning . 93 Sam Softly's history 94 Obstructions of learning 96 Hacho of Lapland 97 Narratives of travellers considered 98 Sophia ...
... evil moral good 90 Rhetorical action considered • 91 Sufficiency of the English language 92 Nature of cunning . 93 Sam Softly's history 94 Obstructions of learning 96 Hacho of Lapland 97 Narratives of travellers considered 98 Sophia ...
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... evil that we have suffered to the present hour . He believes that the scheme of the South Sea was well intended , but that it miscarried by the influence of France . He considers a standing army as the bulwark of liberty , thinks us ...
... evil that we have suffered to the present hour . He believes that the scheme of the South Sea was well intended , but that it miscarried by the influence of France . He considers a standing army as the bulwark of liberty , thinks us ...
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... evil , might at least strug- gle against the tyranny of the climate , and refuse to enslave his virtue or his reason to the most variable of all variations , the changes of the weather . 1 NUMB . 12. SATURDAY , July 1 , 1758 . 44 N ° 11 ...
... evil , might at least strug- gle against the tyranny of the climate , and refuse to enslave his virtue or his reason to the most variable of all variations , the changes of the weather . 1 NUMB . 12. SATURDAY , July 1 , 1758 . 44 N ° 11 ...
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... evil ; and whose life cannot be properly called contemplative , for they never attend either to the conduct of men , or the works of nature , but rise in the morning , look round them till night in careless stupidity , go to bed and ...
... evil ; and whose life cannot be properly called contemplative , for they never attend either to the conduct of men , or the works of nature , but rise in the morning , look round them till night in careless stupidity , go to bed and ...
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... evil habits must conquer them as they can ; and conquered they must be , or neither wisdom nor happiness can be attained : but those who are not yet subject to their influence may , by timely caution , preserve their freedom ; they may ...
... evil habits must conquer them as they can ; and conquered they must be , or neither wisdom nor happiness can be attained : but those who are not yet subject to their influence may , by timely caution , preserve their freedom ; they may ...
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