Samuel JohnsonOxford University Press, 1984 - 840 Seiten |
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... success of which no advantage could have been obtained ; of assuming a character which was to end with the day ; and of claiming upon false pretences honours which must perish with the breath that paid them . But , Mr Adventurer , let ...
... success of which no advantage could have been obtained ; of assuming a character which was to end with the day ; and of claiming upon false pretences honours which must perish with the breath that paid them . But , Mr Adventurer , let ...
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... Successful and Unsuccessful ] It has always been the practice of mankind to judge of actions by the event . The same attempts , conducted in the same manner , but terminated by different success , produce different judgements : they who ...
... Successful and Unsuccessful ] It has always been the practice of mankind to judge of actions by the event . The same attempts , conducted in the same manner , but terminated by different success , produce different judgements : they who ...
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... success , when every eye and every ear is witness to general discontent , or general satisfaction , it is then a proper time to disentangle confusion and illustrate obscurity , to show by what causes every event was produced , and in ...
... success , when every eye and every ear is witness to general discontent , or general satisfaction , it is then a proper time to disentangle confusion and illustrate obscurity , to show by what causes every event was produced , and in ...
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Translation of Horace Odes ii 20 1726 12 | 1 |
Prologue to Garricks Lethe 1740 | 8 |
Irene Act 11 Scene vii 1749 | 24 |
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