The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 47
... means it has been preserved . Hic requiescit THOMAS PARNELL , S. T. P. Qui sacerdos pariter et poeta , Utrasque partes ita implevit , Ut neque sacerdoti suavitas poetæ , Nec poetæ sacerdotis sanctitas , deesset . Various readings in the ...
... means it has been preserved . Hic requiescit THOMAS PARNELL , S. T. P. Qui sacerdos pariter et poeta , Utrasque partes ita implevit , Ut neque sacerdoti suavitas poetæ , Nec poetæ sacerdotis sanctitas , deesset . Various readings in the ...
Page 136
... means of doing good , and produces so much inability to resist evil , both natural and moral , that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided . Consider a man whose fortune is very narrow : whatever be his rank by birth , or whatever ...
... means of doing good , and produces so much inability to resist evil , both natural and moral , that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided . Consider a man whose fortune is very narrow : whatever be his rank by birth , or whatever ...
Page 188
... means of subsistence , he immediately repaired to Bolt - court , to visit Dr. Johnson ; and having informed him of his desire to be admitted into the church of England , for this purpose solicited his aid to procure for him an in ...
... means of subsistence , he immediately repaired to Bolt - court , to visit Dr. Johnson ; and having informed him of his desire to be admitted into the church of England , for this purpose solicited his aid to procure for him an in ...
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