The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... common shore , Where France doth all her filth and ordure pour . " " The common shore of Paris and of Rome . " OLDHAM . JOHNSON . and , " 6 ' No calling or profession comes amiss , A needy monsieur can be what he please . " OLDHAM ...
... common shore , Where France doth all her filth and ordure pour . " " The common shore of Paris and of Rome . " OLDHAM . JOHNSON . and , " 6 ' No calling or profession comes amiss , A needy monsieur can be what he please . " OLDHAM ...
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... common occurrences of life , but by the wants of the expectant ; an expectation that requires the common course of things to be changed , and the general rules of action to be broken . 66 When you made your request to me , you should ...
... common occurrences of life , but by the wants of the expectant ; an expectation that requires the common course of things to be changed , and the general rules of action to be broken . 66 When you made your request to me , you should ...
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... common fabrick obtain only by mute abstraction and solitary drudgery . He tried this scheme of life awhile , was made weary of it by his sense and his virtue ; he then wished to return to his studies ; and finding long habits of ...
... common fabrick obtain only by mute abstraction and solitary drudgery . He tried this scheme of life awhile , was made weary of it by his sense and his virtue ; he then wished to return to his studies ; and finding long habits of ...
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