The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1925 |
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... tell a hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But ...
... tell a hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But ...
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... tell , but what they themselves have seen ? Of the past , or the invisible , they can tell nothing . The inhabitants of Otaheité and New Zealand are not in a state of pure nature ; for it is plain they broke off from some other people ...
... tell , but what they themselves have seen ? Of the past , or the invisible , they can tell nothing . The inhabitants of Otaheité and New Zealand are not in a state of pure nature ; for it is plain they broke off from some other people ...
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... tell you this at the beginning of every year as long as we live ; and why should we trouble ourselves to tell or hear it oftener ? " Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many happy ...
... tell you this at the beginning of every year as long as we live ; and why should we trouble ourselves to tell or hear it oftener ? " Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many happy ...
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