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 15
... telling the judges , “ A man will say what he will not swear . " By many he was much censured , and it was maintained , that every gentleman would be as attentive to truth without the sanction of an oath as with it . Dr. Johnson ...
... telling the judges , “ A man will say what he will not swear . " By many he was much censured , and it was maintained , that every gentleman would be as attentive to truth without the sanction of an oath as with it . Dr. Johnson ...
Pagina 16
... tell is not to be believed . He owned that the Methodists had done good ; had spread religious impressions among the vulgar part of mankind ; but , he said , they had great bitterness against other Christians , and that he never could ...
... tell is not to be believed . He owned that the Methodists had done good ; had spread religious impressions among the vulgar part of mankind ; but , he said , they had great bitterness against other Christians , and that he never could ...
Pagina 17
... tell , but it might be collected into one view , and the interest heightened by his admirable powers of narration . - C . ( 1830 ) . " A society for debate in Edinburgh , consisting of the most eminent men . venturing to utter a liberal ...
... tell , but it might be collected into one view , and the interest heightened by his admirable powers of narration . - C . ( 1830 ) . " A society for debate in Edinburgh , consisting of the most eminent men . venturing to utter a liberal ...
Pagina 19
... JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , if he can . " At Mr. Tytler's , I happened to tell that one evening , a great many years ago , when Dr. Hugh Blair and I were sitting together in the pit ́of Drury - Lane playhouse , in a wild freak.
... JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , if he can . " At Mr. Tytler's , I happened to tell that one evening , a great many years ago , when Dr. Hugh Blair and I were sitting together in the pit ́of Drury - Lane playhouse , in a wild freak.
Pagina 21
... tell how far a musket will carry a bullet ; " in proof of which , I suppose , he mentioned some particular person , for Lord Hailes , from whom I solicited what he could recollect of that day , writes to me as follows แ " As to Dr ...
... tell how far a musket will carry a bullet ; " in proof of which , I suppose , he mentioned some particular person , for Lord Hailes , from whom I solicited what he could recollect of that day , writes to me as follows แ " As to Dr ...
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