The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... mind ? Must helpless man , in ignorance sedate , Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Shall no dislike alarm , no wishes rise , No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer , cease ; petitions yet remain , Which Heav'n may ...
... mind ? Must helpless man , in ignorance sedate , Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Shall no dislike alarm , no wishes rise , No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer , cease ; petitions yet remain , Which Heav'n may ...
Page 290
... mind , what they eat . For my part , I mind my belly very studiously , and very carefully ; for I look upon it , that he who does not mind his belly , will hardly mind any thing else . " He now appeared to me Jean Bull philosophe , and ...
... mind , what they eat . For my part , I mind my belly very studiously , and very carefully ; for I look upon it , that he who does not mind his belly , will hardly mind any thing else . " He now appeared to me Jean Bull philosophe , and ...
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... mind , that it hardly admitted or deserved an answer ; by the second I was much better pleased ; and the pleasure will still be increased by such a narrative of the progress of your studies , as may evince the continuance of an equal ...
... mind , that it hardly admitted or deserved an answer ; by the second I was much better pleased ; and the pleasure will still be increased by such a narrative of the progress of your studies , as may evince the continuance of an equal ...
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