“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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Page 95
... publick attention - is evident from a letter which he wrote in the Gentleman's Magazine for August of the year preceding its publication . 66 MR . URBAN , 66 As your collections show how often you have owed the ornaments of your ...
... publick attention - is evident from a letter which he wrote in the Gentleman's Magazine for August of the year preceding its publication . 66 MR . URBAN , 66 As your collections show how often you have owed the ornaments of your ...
Page 461
... publick ; for you lie when you call that right which you think wrong , or the reverse . A friend of ours who is too much an echo of that gentleman , observed , that a man who does not stick uniformly to a party , is only waiting to be ...
... publick ; for you lie when you call that right which you think wrong , or the reverse . A friend of ours who is too much an echo of that gentleman , observed , that a man who does not stick uniformly to a party , is only waiting to be ...
Page 551
... publick trust . A Judge may be partial otherwise than to the Crown : we have seen Judges partial to the populace . A Judge may become corrupt , and yet there may not be legal evidence against him . A Judge may become froward from age ...
... publick trust . A Judge may be partial otherwise than to the Crown : we have seen Judges partial to the populace . A Judge may become corrupt , and yet there may not be legal evidence against him . A Judge may become froward from age ...
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