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... sure , Sir , there are ; but they don't know it . There is no being so poor and so contemptible , who does not think there is somebody still poorer , and still more contemptible . " As my stay in London at this time was very short , I ...
... sure , Sir , there are ; but they don't know it . There is no being so poor and so contemptible , who does not think there is somebody still poorer , and still more contemptible . " As my stay in London at this time was very short , I ...
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... sure you were a man of a good heart , and a candid man , and seemed to hope he should be able to convince you of the antiquity of a good proportion of the poems of Ossian . After all that has passed , I think the matter is capable of ...
... sure you were a man of a good heart , and a candid man , and seemed to hope he should be able to convince you of the antiquity of a good proportion of the poems of Ossian . After all that has passed , I think the matter is capable of ...
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... sure he was com- mitting perjury , whereas a Nonjuror might be insensibly led to do what was wrong , without being so directly conscious of it . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a man who goes to bed to his patron's wife is pretty sure that he ...
... sure he was com- mitting perjury , whereas a Nonjuror might be insensibly led to do what was wrong , without being so directly conscious of it . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a man who goes to bed to his patron's wife is pretty sure that he ...
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BIOGRAPHY | 5 |
THE LIFE | 30 |
OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D | 37 |
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