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" Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 157
by James Boswell - 1791 - 516 pages
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In the Light of Christ: Writings in the Western Tradition

Lucy Beckett - 2006 - 668 pages
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Letters of Brunswick and Hessian Officers During the American Revolution

2006 - 280 pages
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A Loose Canon: Essays on History, Modernity and Tradition

Brian J. Coman - 2007 - 188 pages
...advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force...
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Johnson - Prose & Poetry with Boswell's Character, Macaulay's Life and ...

Ben Johnson - 2008 - 216 pages
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The Life of Johnson, Volume III, Volume 3

James Boswell - 2007 - 572 pages
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