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Pagina 10
... mean so far as it appears that Burnet himself was actually engaged in what he was told ; and this may be easily distinguished . " Captain M'Lean censured Burnet , for his high praise of Lauderdale in a dedication , when he shows him in ...
... mean so far as it appears that Burnet himself was actually engaged in what he was told ; and this may be easily distinguished . " Captain M'Lean censured Burnet , for his high praise of Lauderdale in a dedication , when he shows him in ...
Pagina 12
... mean ? The greatest part of his writings is not confutable : it is histori- cal and critical . " Mr. M'Lean said , " the irreligious part ; " and proceeded to talk of Leibnitz's contro- ( 1 ) Mrs. Langton , the mother of his friend ...
... mean ? The greatest part of his writings is not confutable : it is histori- cal and critical . " Mr. M'Lean said , " the irreligious part ; " and proceeded to talk of Leibnitz's contro- ( 1 ) Mrs. Langton , the mother of his friend ...
Pagina 14
... meaning , with reference to men flinging away cucumbers as too cooling , which some have thought ; for it has been a common saying of phy- sicians in England , that a cucumber should be well ( 1 ) If Dr. Johnson had not been in the ...
... meaning , with reference to men flinging away cucumbers as too cooling , which some have thought ; for it has been a common saying of phy- sicians in England , that a cucumber should be well ( 1 ) If Dr. Johnson had not been in the ...
Pagina 21
... means of raising more from their farms . " Corneck , Dr. Johnson said , was the most distinct man that he had met with in these isles ; he did not shut his eyes , or put his finger in his ears , which he seemed to think was a good deal ...
... means of raising more from their farms . " Corneck , Dr. Johnson said , was the most distinct man that he had met with in these isles ; he did not shut his eyes , or put his finger in his ears , which he seemed to think was a good deal ...
Pagina 36
... mean time . Dr. Johnson opposed this arrangement ; but they persisted , and he took the tea very readily . He said to me afterwards , " You must consider , Sir , a dinner here is a matter of great consequence . It is a thing to be first ...
... mean time . Dr. Johnson opposed this arrangement ; but they persisted , and he took the tea very readily . He said to me afterwards , " You must consider , Sir , a dinner here is a matter of great consequence . It is a thing to be first ...
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