The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Band 1Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... mind and fortunes , he never had per- severing diligence enough to form them into a regular composition . Of these memorials a few have been pre- served ; but the greater part was consigned by him to the flames , a few days before his ...
... mind and fortunes , he never had per- severing diligence enough to form them into a regular composition . Of these memorials a few have been pre- served ; but the greater part was consigned by him to the flames , a few days before his ...
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... mind revolving with violent commotion . Thus the story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time , by informing us , that , when he had made an appointment , he expected not only the hour but the minute to be fixed ...
... mind revolving with violent commotion . Thus the story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time , by informing us , that , when he had made an appointment , he expected not only the hour but the minute to be fixed ...
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... mind . To those who are weak enough to think this a degrading task , and the time and labour which have been devoted to it misemployed , I shall content myself with opposing the authority of the greatest man of any age , Julius Cæsar ...
... mind . To those who are weak enough to think this a degrading task , and the time and labour which have been devoted to it misemployed , I shall content myself with opposing the authority of the greatest man of any age , Julius Cæsar ...
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... mind ; yet , as in the most solid rocks veins of unsound substance are often disco- vered , there was in him a mixture of that disease , the nature of which eludes the most minute inquiry , though the effects are well known to be a ...
... mind ; yet , as in the most solid rocks veins of unsound substance are often disco- vered , there was in him a mixture of that disease , the nature of which eludes the most minute inquiry , though the effects are well known to be a ...
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... mind that her life was in danger , he with a generous humanity went to her and offered to marry her , but it was then too late : her vital power was exhausted ; and she actually exhibited one of the very rare instances of dying for love ...
... mind that her life was in danger , he with a generous humanity went to her and offered to marry her , but it was then too late : her vital power was exhausted ; and she actually exhibited one of the very rare instances of dying for love ...
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