The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... afterwards proved a singular ornament to it . For here he seemed not only to receive the grounds of learning , but also the principles of true religion , and the knowledge and love of the Gospel , which he so closely adhered to , and so ...
... afterwards proved a singular ornament to it . For here he seemed not only to receive the grounds of learning , but also the principles of true religion , and the knowledge and love of the Gospel , which he so closely adhered to , and so ...
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... afterwards proved a singular ornament to it . For here he seemed not only to receive the grounds of learning , but also the principles of true religion , and the knowledge and love of the Gospel , which he so closely adhered to , and so ...
... afterwards proved a singular ornament to it . For here he seemed not only to receive the grounds of learning , but also the principles of true religion , and the knowledge and love of the Gospel , which he so closely adhered to , and so ...
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... afterward to a friend of like spirit , " for a promising ministry was not to be hindered for a few pounds ! I intended to begin with fifty and expected to bring back twenty - five , but I saw that it would have been inexpedient to offer ...
... afterward to a friend of like spirit , " for a promising ministry was not to be hindered for a few pounds ! I intended to begin with fifty and expected to bring back twenty - five , but I saw that it would have been inexpedient to offer ...
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