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... Leave reason , faith , and conscience , all our own . He added , " These are all of which I can be sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses . Goldsmith , in the ...
... Leave reason , faith , and conscience , all our own . He added , " These are all of which I can be sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses . Goldsmith , in the ...
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... leave off wine , he had from that period b In Richard the Third , Act iv . Sc . 1 , Shakspeare puts these words into the mouth of princess Anne : O , would to God , that the inclusive verge Of golden metal that must round my brow , Were ...
... leave off wine , he had from that period b In Richard the Third , Act iv . Sc . 1 , Shakspeare puts these words into the mouth of princess Anne : O , would to God , that the inclusive verge Of golden metal that must round my brow , Were ...
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... leave a thorn in your mind , which you will perhaps never be able to extract or eject . Take this warning ; it is of great importance . " The study of the law is what you very justly term it , copious and generous " ; and in adding your ...
... leave a thorn in your mind , which you will perhaps never be able to extract or eject . Take this warning ; it is of great importance . " The study of the law is what you very justly term it , copious and generous " ; and in adding your ...
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... leave the Corsicans to theirs . I am , dear sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " London , Aug. 21 , 1766. " TO DR , SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Auchinleck , Nov. 6 , 1766 . " MUCH ESTEEMED AND DEAR SIR , -I plead not ...
... leave the Corsicans to theirs . I am , dear sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " London , Aug. 21 , 1766. " TO DR , SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Auchinleck , Nov. 6 , 1766 . " MUCH ESTEEMED AND DEAR SIR , -I plead not ...
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... Leave it to me . ' However , two of her friends , under her directions , made a new subscription at a crown , the whole price of the work , and in a very little time raised sixty pounds . Mrs. Carter was applied to by Mrs. Williams's ...
... Leave it to me . ' However , two of her friends , under her directions , made a new subscription at a crown , the whole price of the work , and in a very little time raised sixty pounds . Mrs. Carter was applied to by Mrs. Williams's ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 2 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2018 |
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