“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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... perhaps , spend their time in laudable pursuits ; but the greater part would prey upon the quiet of each other , or ... perhaps , to medicine . Wild nations trust to simples ; and , perhaps , the Peruvian bark is not the only speci ...
... perhaps , spend their time in laudable pursuits ; but the greater part would prey upon the quiet of each other , or ... perhaps , to medicine . Wild nations trust to simples ; and , perhaps , the Peruvian bark is not the only speci ...
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... perhaps no degree of attention or discernment will be sufficient to afford it . " Come home , however , and take your chance . I long to see you , and to hear you ; and hope that we shall not be so long separated again . Come home , and ...
... perhaps no degree of attention or discernment will be sufficient to afford it . " Come home , however , and take your chance . I long to see you , and to hear you ; and hope that we shall not be so long separated again . Come home , and ...
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... perhaps that I should blaze it abroad in his life - time . His objection to this appears from his 99th letter to Mrs. Thrale , whom in that letter he thus scolds for the grossness of her flattery of him . " The other Oxford news is ...
... perhaps that I should blaze it abroad in his life - time . His objection to this appears from his 99th letter to Mrs. Thrale , whom in that letter he thus scolds for the grossness of her flattery of him . " The other Oxford news is ...
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