The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.P.F. Collier and Son, 1901 |
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... Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . JOSEPH TORREY , JR . , Ph.D. , Instructor in Chemistry in Harvard University . RAY STANNARD BAKER , A.B. , author of " The New Prosperity , " etc .; Associate Editor of McClure's Magazine . BIOGRAPHY ...
... Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . JOSEPH TORREY , JR . , Ph.D. , Instructor in Chemistry in Harvard University . RAY STANNARD BAKER , A.B. , author of " The New Prosperity , " etc .; Associate Editor of McClure's Magazine . BIOGRAPHY ...
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... Natural Affection - Self - defence - Duelling - Corpulency - Govern- ment of India - Reviewers - Horace - Sickness - Liberty of Teaching- " Alias " —Virgil— Cant - Hospitality - Miss Burney - Barry's Pictures - Baxter's Works - Devotion ...
... Natural Affection - Self - defence - Duelling - Corpulency - Govern- ment of India - Reviewers - Horace - Sickness - Liberty of Teaching- " Alias " —Virgil— Cant - Hospitality - Miss Burney - Barry's Pictures - Baxter's Works - Devotion ...
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... nature , or from their not being able to tell the truth firmly , a commendation , of which he may afterwards avail himself . " JOHNSON . " Very true , Sir . Therefore , the man who is asked by an author , what he thinks of his work , is ...
... nature , or from their not being able to tell the truth firmly , a commendation , of which he may afterwards avail himself . " JOHNSON . " Very true , Sir . Therefore , the man who is asked by an author , what he thinks of his work , is ...
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... nature . JOHNSON . " I do not think so a man has from nature a certain portion of mind ; the use he makes of it depends upon his own free will . That a man has always the same firmness of mind , I do not say ; because every man feels ...
... nature . JOHNSON . " I do not think so a man has from nature a certain portion of mind ; the use he makes of it depends upon his own free will . That a man has always the same firmness of mind , I do not say ; because every man feels ...
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... nature must that man's religion be , who professen to worship God and to believe in Christ , and yet raises his thoughts towards God and his Saviour without any warmth of gratitude or love ? This is not the man whom you would choose for ...
... nature must that man's religion be , who professen to worship God and to believe in Christ , and yet raises his thoughts towards God and his Saviour without any warmth of gratitude or love ? This is not the man whom you would choose for ...
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