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I am sure you have my esteem tage of his good nature ; but in his refiisal them , and the spirit with which you endure for the courage with which you contracted to assist you there is neither good nature , them .
I am sure you have my esteem tage of his good nature ; but in his refiisal them , and the spirit with which you endure for the courage with which you contracted to assist you there is neither good nature , them .
Page 154
But than characters of nature , where a man must if an author asks me if I like his book , and dive into the recesses of the human heart . ” I give him something like praise , it must It always appeared to me that he esti- not be taken ...
But than characters of nature , where a man must if an author asks me if I like his book , and dive into the recesses of the human heart . ” I give him something like praise , it must It always appeared to me that he esti- not be taken ...
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... been a time - serving measure , is a piece of painted the sweetest sensations of which our reasoning at once able and candid . Indeed , nature is capable ; imaged the delicate rap- Dryden himself , in his “ Hind and Pantures of ...
... been a time - serving measure , is a piece of painted the sweetest sensations of which our reasoning at once able and candid . Indeed , nature is capable ; imaged the delicate rap- Dryden himself , in his “ Hind and Pantures of ...
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| Title | Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | H. Washbourne, 1857 |
| Length | 580 pages |
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