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... true . It is , indeed , more probable that one or two interested witnesses should lie , than that a miracle should have happened ; but that distant and unconnected wit- nesses and circumstances should undesignedly concur in evi- dencing ...
... true . It is , indeed , more probable that one or two interested witnesses should lie , than that a miracle should have happened ; but that distant and unconnected wit- nesses and circumstances should undesignedly concur in evi- dencing ...
Pagina 7
... true , Sir ; but I have always been more afraid of failing , than hopeful of success . " And , in- deed , though he had all just respect for rank , no man ever less courted the favour of the great . 66 During this interview at Ashbourne ...
... true , Sir ; but I have always been more afraid of failing , than hopeful of success . " And , in- deed , though he had all just respect for rank , no man ever less courted the favour of the great . 66 During this interview at Ashbourne ...
Pagina 8
... true , candid , warm admirers of Johnson , and in any degree increase the splendour of his reputation , I bid defiance to the shafts of ridicule , or even of malignity . Showers of them have been discharged at my “ Journal of a Tour to ...
... true , candid , warm admirers of Johnson , and in any degree increase the splendour of his reputation , I bid defiance to the shafts of ridicule , or even of malignity . Showers of them have been discharged at my “ Journal of a Tour to ...
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... true ? of I suggested , that being in love , and flattered with hopes of success ; or having some favourite scheme in view for the next day , might prevent that wretch- edness of which we had been talking . JOHNSON . Why , Sir , it may ...
... true ? of I suggested , that being in love , and flattered with hopes of success ; or having some favourite scheme in view for the next day , might prevent that wretch- edness of which we had been talking . JOHNSON . Why , Sir , it may ...
Pagina 21
... indeed , forfeit his liberty by a crime ; but he cannot by that crime forfeit the liberty of his ( 1 ) See antè , Vol . VI . p . 196 , - C. children . What is true of a criminal seems true C 3 ETAT . 68 . 21 NEGRO SLAVERY . 22.
... indeed , forfeit his liberty by a crime ; but he cannot by that crime forfeit the liberty of his ( 1 ) See antè , Vol . VI . p . 196 , - C. children . What is true of a criminal seems true C 3 ETAT . 68 . 21 NEGRO SLAVERY . 22.
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