The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... perhaps , spend their time in laudable pursuits ; but the greater part would prey upon the quiet of each other , or ... perhaps , to medicine . Wild nations trust to simples ; and , perhaps , the Peruvian bark is not the only speci- fick ...
... perhaps , spend their time in laudable pursuits ; but the greater part would prey upon the quiet of each other , or ... perhaps , to medicine . Wild nations trust to simples ; and , perhaps , the Peruvian bark is not the only speci- fick ...
Page 462
... perhaps , Sir , not one sentence of wit in a whole Dedication . " JOHNSON . " Perhaps not , Sir . " BOSWELL . " What then is the reason for applying to a particular person to do that which any one may do as well ? " JOHNSON . " Why ...
... perhaps , Sir , not one sentence of wit in a whole Dedication . " JOHNSON . " Perhaps not , Sir . " BOSWELL . " What then is the reason for applying to a particular person to do that which any one may do as well ? " JOHNSON . " Why ...
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... perhaps more than seven [ years old ] ; put them to trades ; pin to them the papers sent with them . - Want nurses.- -Saw their chapel . " Went to St. Eustatia ; saw an innumerable company of girls catechised , in many bodies , perhaps ...
... perhaps more than seven [ years old ] ; put them to trades ; pin to them the papers sent with them . - Want nurses.- -Saw their chapel . " Went to St. Eustatia ; saw an innumerable company of girls catechised , in many bodies , perhaps ...
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