The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 25
... mind the various accidents of human life . His family beheld him with mute con- • ་ tern . Surely , ' said he , with a sigh , they will not fail me . ' The mind of man can bear a certain pressure ; but there is a point when it can bear ...
... mind the various accidents of human life . His family beheld him with mute con- • ་ tern . Surely , ' said he , with a sigh , they will not fail me . ' The mind of man can bear a certain pressure ; but there is a point when it can bear ...
Pagina 26
... mind . Had it not been for me , I am persuaded Dr. Johnson never would bave undertaken such a journey ; and I must be allowed to assume some merit from having been the cause that our language has been enriched with such a book as that ...
... mind . Had it not been for me , I am persuaded Dr. Johnson never would bave undertaken such a journey ; and I must be allowed to assume some merit from having been the cause that our language has been enriched with such a book as that ...
Pagina 28
... mind upon ; and whoever sets out upon a jour- ney , without furnishing his mind previously with much study and useful know- ledge , erects a may - pole in December , and puts up very useless cloak - pins . " I hope the book will induce ...
... mind upon ; and whoever sets out upon a jour- ney , without furnishing his mind previously with much study and useful know- ledge , erects a may - pole in December , and puts up very useless cloak - pins . " I hope the book will induce ...
Pagina 29
... mind . I am busy planting and taking mea- sures for opening the summer campaign in farming ; and I find I have an excellent resource , when revolutions in politics perhaps , and revolutions of the sun for certain , will make it decent ...
... mind . I am busy planting and taking mea- sures for opening the summer campaign in farming ; and I find I have an excellent resource , when revolutions in politics perhaps , and revolutions of the sun for certain , will make it decent ...
Pagina 34
... mind were so extraordinary , that ages may revolve before such a man shall again appear . 1 Having found , on a revision of the first edition of this work , that , notwithstanding my best care , a few observations had escaped me , which ...
... mind were so extraordinary , that ages may revolve before such a man shall again appear . 1 Having found , on a revision of the first edition of this work , that , notwithstanding my best care , a few observations had escaped me , which ...
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