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Pagina xiv
... never could have intended to submit to any human eye but his own . Well understood , as the secret confessions of his own contrite conscience , they do honour to Dr. Johnson's purity and piety ; but very different would be their ...
... never could have intended to submit to any human eye but his own . Well understood , as the secret confessions of his own contrite conscience , they do honour to Dr. Johnson's purity and piety ; but very different would be their ...
Pagina xvii
... never received any answer : though the same in- quiry was afterwards , on his behalf , repeated by Sir Walter Scott , whose influence might have been ex- pected to have produced a more satisfactory result ' . But the editor was more ...
... never received any answer : though the same in- quiry was afterwards , on his behalf , repeated by Sir Walter Scott , whose influence might have been ex- pected to have produced a more satisfactory result ' . But the editor was more ...
Pagina xxi
... never had them . It then appeared that the post office bag which contained this packet and several others had been lost , and it has never been heard of . Some of the editor's friends have reproached him with want of due caution in ...
... never had them . It then appeared that the post office bag which contained this packet and several others had been lost , and it has never been heard of . Some of the editor's friends have reproached him with want of due caution in ...
Pagina xxviii
... never failed in the respect and reverence due to literature , morals , and religion : and posterity gratefully acknowledges the taste , temper , and talents with which he selected , enjoyed , and de- scribed that polished and ...
... never failed in the respect and reverence due to literature , morals , and religion : and posterity gratefully acknowledges the taste , temper , and talents with which he selected , enjoyed , and de- scribed that polished and ...
Pagina xxx
... never have become as it is likely to be as far spread and as lasting as the English language ; and " the world had wanted " a work to which it refers as a manual of amusement , a repository of wit , wis- dom , and morals , and a lively ...
... never have become as it is likely to be as far spread and as lasting as the English language ; and " the world had wanted " a work to which it refers as a manual of amusement , a repository of wit , wis- dom , and morals , and a lively ...
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