The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... world had travers'd round , Deserving both her master's care and love , Ease and perpetual pasture now has found . learning and education to lessen the dignity of teachers , 122 [ 1772 . THE LIFE OF TO JOSEPH BANKS, ESQ. ...
... world had travers'd round , Deserving both her master's care and love , Ease and perpetual pasture now has found . learning and education to lessen the dignity of teachers , 122 [ 1772 . THE LIFE OF TO JOSEPH BANKS, ESQ. ...
Page 124
... master . ) BOSWELL . " I hope , sir , he will be in no y Mr. Langton married , May 24 , 1770 , Jane , the daughter of - Lloyd , esq . and widow of John earl of Rothes , many years commander in chief of the forces in Ireland , who died ...
... master . ) BOSWELL . " I hope , sir , he will be in no y Mr. Langton married , May 24 , 1770 , Jane , the daughter of - Lloyd , esq . and widow of John earl of Rothes , many years commander in chief of the forces in Ireland , who died ...
Page 125
... master may use . " JOHN- SON . " Why , sir , till you can fix the degree of obstinacy and negligence of the scholars , you cannot fix the degree of severity of the master . Severity must be continued until obstinacy be subdued , and ...
... master may use . " JOHN- SON . " Why , sir , till you can fix the degree of obstinacy and negligence of the scholars , you cannot fix the degree of severity of the master . Severity must be continued until obstinacy be subdued , and ...
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... master is somewhat of the nature of military government ' ; that is to say , it must be arbitrary , it must be exercised by the will of one man , according to particular circumstances . You must show some learning upon this occasion ...
... master is somewhat of the nature of military government ' ; that is to say , it must be arbitrary , it must be exercised by the will of one man , according to particular circumstances . You must show some learning upon this occasion ...
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... master of a shop in London where he was not known , said to him , " I suppose , sir , you are an American . " Why so , sir ? " said his lordship . " Be- cause , sir , ” replied the shopkeeper , " you speak neither 66 English nor Scotch ...
... master of a shop in London where he was not known , said to him , " I suppose , sir , you are an American . " Why so , sir ? " said his lordship . " Be- cause , sir , ” replied the shopkeeper , " you speak neither 66 English nor Scotch ...
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