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... concerning his health are imaginary and delusive ; and hence has a rational ground for supposing that his own apprehensions concerning his absent wife or friend , are equally unfounded . - M . ] 2 The phrase " vexing thoughts , " is , I ...
... concerning his health are imaginary and delusive ; and hence has a rational ground for supposing that his own apprehensions concerning his absent wife or friend , are equally unfounded . - M . ] 2 The phrase " vexing thoughts , " is , I ...
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... concerning which I had in vain questioned him in several letters , and at length obtained it in due form of law . CASE for Dr. JOHNSON'S Opinion ; 3d of May , 1779 . " PARNELL , in his ' Hermit , ' has the following passage : ' To clear ...
... concerning which I had in vain questioned him in several letters , and at length obtained it in due form of law . CASE for Dr. JOHNSON'S Opinion ; 3d of May , 1779 . " PARNELL , in his ' Hermit , ' has the following passage : ' To clear ...
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... concerning Mr. Beauclerk's death is true . Had his talents been directed in any sufficient degree as they ought , I have always been strongly of opinion that they were calculated to make an illustrious figure ; and that opinion , as it ...
... concerning Mr. Beauclerk's death is true . Had his talents been directed in any sufficient degree as they ought , I have always been strongly of opinion that they were calculated to make an illustrious figure ; and that opinion , as it ...
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