The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 72
... England and Scotland , which were once two kingdoms , were now one : -and sir Fletcher Norton did not seem to know that there were such publications as the reviews . " " The ballad of Hardyknute has no great merit , if it be really ...
... England and Scotland , which were once two kingdoms , were now one : -and sir Fletcher Norton did not seem to know that there were such publications as the reviews . " " The ballad of Hardyknute has no great merit , if it be really ...
Page 81
... England is an article of commerce . A tenant who pays his landlord his rent , thinks himself no more obliged to him than you think yourself obliged to a man in whose shop you buy a piece of goods . He knows the landlord does not let him ...
... England is an article of commerce . A tenant who pays his landlord his rent , thinks himself no more obliged to him than you think yourself obliged to a man in whose shop you buy a piece of goods . He knows the landlord does not let him ...
Page 82
... doctrine is the same with that of the church of England . Their confession of faith and the thirty - nine articles contain the same points , even 66 the doctrine of predestination . " JOHNSON . " Why 82 [ 1769 . THE LIFE OF.
... doctrine is the same with that of the church of England . Their confession of faith and the thirty - nine articles contain the same points , even 66 the doctrine of predestination . " JOHNSON . " Why 82 [ 1769 . THE LIFE OF.
Page 108
... England were better provided for than in any other country of the same extent : he did not mean little cantons , or petty republics . Where a great proportion of the people , ' said he , are suffered to languish in helpless misery ...
... England were better provided for than in any other country of the same extent : he did not mean little cantons , or petty republics . Where a great proportion of the people , ' said he , are suffered to languish in helpless misery ...
Page 129
... England . Now , take it in this way , and suppose that they should only subscribe their adherence to the church of England , there would be still the same difficulty ; for still the young men would be subscribing to what they do not ...
... England . Now , take it in this way , and suppose that they should only subscribe their adherence to the church of England , there would be still the same difficulty ; for still the young men would be subscribing to what they do not ...
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