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Pagina 580
... occasion to remark , Johnson loved business , loved to have his wisdom actually operate on real life . Dr. Wetherell ... occasions , a great friend to the Constitution both in Church and State , has never written expressly in ...
... occasion to remark , Johnson loved business , loved to have his wisdom actually operate on real life . Dr. Wetherell ... occasions , a great friend to the Constitution both in Church and State , has never written expressly in ...
Pagina 586
... occasion in that part of his work to mention the havoc made by rats and mice , had introduced the subject in a kind of mock heroic , and a parody of Homer's battle of the frogs and mice , invoking the Muse of the old Grecian bard in an ...
... occasion in that part of his work to mention the havoc made by rats and mice , had introduced the subject in a kind of mock heroic , and a parody of Homer's battle of the frogs and mice , invoking the Muse of the old Grecian bard in an ...
Pagina 588
... occasion for it . * He , however , made another attempt to make her understand him , and roared loud in her ear , " Johnson , " and then she catched the sound . " " We next called on Mr. Lloyd , one of the people called Quakers . He too ...
... occasion for it . * He , however , made another attempt to make her understand him , and roared loud in her ear , " Johnson , " and then she catched the sound . " " We next called on Mr. Lloyd , one of the people called Quakers . He too ...
Pagina 595
... occasion : " A Prologue , by James Boswell , Esq . , from the Hebrides . " I was really inclined to take the hint . Methought , " Prologue , spoken before Dr. Samuel Johnson , at Lichfield , 1776 ; " would have sounded as well as ...
... occasion : " A Prologue , by James Boswell , Esq . , from the Hebrides . " I was really inclined to take the hint . Methought , " Prologue , spoken before Dr. Samuel Johnson , at Lichfield , 1776 ; " would have sounded as well as ...
Pagina 601
... occasion . " " Much may be done if a man puts his whole mind to a particular object . By doing so , Norton * has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . " I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a secretary , who was a ...
... occasion . " " Much may be done if a man puts his whole mind to a particular object . By doing so , Norton * has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . " I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a secretary , who was a ...
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