Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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Page 90
... prayed . And then a thought , like an inspiration , struck him : perhaps the death of his Tetty was meant to teach him the truth of the promise of Christianity , that the soul of the believer was im- mortal . Just after midnight on ...
... prayed . And then a thought , like an inspiration , struck him : perhaps the death of his Tetty was meant to teach him the truth of the promise of Christianity , that the soul of the believer was im- mortal . Just after midnight on ...
Page 155
... prayed for himself ; he prayed for Tetty . A pageant of glowing resolves marched through his head : " to reject or expel sensual images , and idle thoughts ; to provide some useful amusements for leisure time ; to avoid idleness ; to ...
... prayed for himself ; he prayed for Tetty . A pageant of glowing resolves marched through his head : " to reject or expel sensual images , and idle thoughts ; to provide some useful amusements for leisure time ; to avoid idleness ; to ...
Page 298
... prayed for Thrale's soul ; he prayed for his family . He prayed for himself . He returned to the gloom of Bolt Court . II The death of his friend and benefactor filled Johnson with forebodings . The years since Murphy had brought him to ...
... prayed for Thrale's soul ; he prayed for his family . He prayed for himself . He returned to the gloom of Bolt Court . II The death of his friend and benefactor filled Johnson with forebodings . The years since Murphy had brought him to ...
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