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Pagina 166
“ But , ” said Lady Macleod , “ you would think better of Dr. Cadogan , if he acted according to his principles . ” — JOHNSON . Why , madam , to be sure , a man who acts in the face of light , is worse than a man who does not know so ...
“ But , ” said Lady Macleod , “ you would think better of Dr. Cadogan , if he acted according to his principles . ” — JOHNSON . Why , madam , to be sure , a man who acts in the face of light , is worse than a man who does not know so ...
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He grasped at more than his abilities could reach : tried to pass for a better talker , a better writer , and a better thinker than he was . There was a quarrel between him and his father , in which his father was to blame ; because it ...
He grasped at more than his abilities could reach : tried to pass for a better talker , a better writer , and a better thinker than he was . There was a quarrel between him and his father , in which his father was to blame ; because it ...
Pagina 257
Come , ” said Dr. Campbell , do not want to get the better of one another : we want to increase each other's ideas . " Dr. Johnson took it in good part , and the conversation then went on coolly and instructively .
Come , ” said Dr. Campbell , do not want to get the better of one another : we want to increase each other's ideas . " Dr. Johnson took it in good part , and the conversation then went on coolly and instructively .
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