The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... means . I took yesterday half an ounce of bark , and knew not whether opium would counteract it , but remembering no prohibition in the medical books , and knowing that to quiet the cough with opium was one of Lawrence's last orders , I ...
... means . I took yesterday half an ounce of bark , and knew not whether opium would counteract it , but remembering no prohibition in the medical books , and knowing that to quiet the cough with opium was one of Lawrence's last orders , I ...
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... mean to confine it ; for no man has so much skill in ancient rites and practices as not to want it . As I suppose myself to owe part of your kindness to my excellent friend , Dr. Patten ' , he has likewise a just claim to my acknowledg ...
... mean to confine it ; for no man has so much skill in ancient rites and practices as not to want it . As I suppose myself to owe part of your kindness to my excellent friend , Dr. Patten ' , he has likewise a just claim to my acknowledg ...
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... means which he did not approve . Had he in his early life been in Scot- land , and seen the worthy , sensible , independent gen- tlemen , who live rationally and hospitably at home , he never could have entertained such unfavourable and ...
... means which he did not approve . Had he in his early life been in Scot- land , and seen the worthy , sensible , independent gen- tlemen , who live rationally and hospitably at home , he never could have entertained such unfavourable and ...
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... mean , if he means any thing , that the king ought to rule in his own exclusive right , and by his own despotic will , and without the aid or the control of parliament , whose assent to the measures of the crown must be obtained by ...
... mean , if he means any thing , that the king ought to rule in his own exclusive right , and by his own despotic will , and without the aid or the control of parliament , whose assent to the measures of the crown must be obtained by ...
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... means of one of his friends , a proof that his talents , as well as his obliging service to authours , were ready as ever . He had revised " The Village , ” an admi- rable poem , by the Reverend Mr. Crabbe . Its sen- timents as to the ...
... means of one of his friends , a proof that his talents , as well as his obliging service to authours , were ready as ever . He had revised " The Village , ” an admi- rable poem , by the Reverend Mr. Crabbe . Its sen- timents as to the ...
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