Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.H. Washbourne, 1857 - 580 pages |
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Page 236
... sure of admiration which already belongs to you , and which is no hidden treasure ; for I suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebri deans in general are ...
... sure of admiration which already belongs to you , and which is no hidden treasure ; for I suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebri deans in general are ...
Page 382
... sure of salvation . A man cannot be sure himself that he has divine intimation of ac- ceptance ; much less can he make others sure that he has it . " BoswELL : " Then , Sir , we must be contented to acknowledge that death is a terrible ...
... sure of salvation . A man cannot be sure himself that he has divine intimation of ac- ceptance ; much less can he make others sure that he has it . " BoswELL : " Then , Sir , we must be contented to acknowledge that death is a terrible ...
Page 390
... sure of neither ; and therefore I should scruple much to give a suppressive vote . Both Goldsmith's come- dies were ... sure he has been at Richmond ; he is sure he is six feet high ; but he cannot be sure he is wise , or that he has any ...
... sure of neither ; and therefore I should scruple much to give a suppressive vote . Both Goldsmith's come- dies were ... sure he has been at Richmond ; he is sure he is six feet high ; but he cannot be sure he is wise , or that he has any ...
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