The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1G. Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1909 |
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... look for a fortune . ' " Speaking of a dull , tiresome fellow , whom he chanced to meet , he said , ' That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea , and that is a wrong one . ' " Much inquiry having been made concerning a gentleman ...
... look for a fortune . ' " Speaking of a dull , tiresome fellow , whom he chanced to meet , he said , ' That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea , and that is a wrong one . ' " Much inquiry having been made concerning a gentleman ...
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... look at the backs of books . " Johnson , ever ready for contest , instantly started from his reverie , wheeled about and answered , " Sir , the reason is very plain . Knowledge is of two kinds . We know a subject ourselves , or we know ...
... look at the backs of books . " Johnson , ever ready for contest , instantly started from his reverie , wheeled about and answered , " Sir , the reason is very plain . Knowledge is of two kinds . We know a subject ourselves , or we know ...
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... look back , I am utterly unable to discover ; but human moments are stolen away by a thousand petty impediments which leave no trace behind them . I have been afflicted , through the whole Christmas , with the general disorder , of ...
... look back , I am utterly unable to discover ; but human moments are stolen away by a thousand petty impediments which leave no trace behind them . I have been afflicted , through the whole Christmas , with the general disorder , of ...
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