The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... hope of a blessed resurrection , ' -too strong to be used indiscriminately , and , indeed , sometimes when those over whose bodies it is said , have been notoriously profane ? " JOHNSON . " It is sure and certain hope , sir ; not belief ...
... hope of a blessed resurrection , ' -too strong to be used indiscriminately , and , indeed , sometimes when those over whose bodies it is said , have been notoriously profane ? " JOHNSON . " It is sure and certain hope , sir ; not belief ...
Page 244
... hope of strength till the weather shall be softer . The summer , if it be kindly , will , I hope , enable me to support the winter . God , who has so wonderfully restored me , can preserve me in all seasons . " Let me enquire in my turn ...
... hope of strength till the weather shall be softer . The summer , if it be kindly , will , I hope , enable me to support the winter . God , who has so wonderfully restored me , can preserve me in all seasons . " Let me enquire in my turn ...
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... hope am sure , that I still grow bet- ter : I have sometimes good nights ; but am still in my legs weak , but so much mended , that I go to Lichfield in hope of being able to pay my visits on foot , for there are no coaches . I have ...
... hope am sure , that I still grow bet- ter : I have sometimes good nights ; but am still in my legs weak , but so much mended , that I go to Lichfield in hope of being able to pay my visits on foot , for there are no coaches . I have ...
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