The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1965 - 559 pagina's |
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Pagina 137
... happy are equally happy ; a little miss with a new gown at a dancing - school ball , a general at the head of a victorious army , and an orator , after having made an eloquent speech in a great assembly . Johnson . ' Sir , that all who ...
... happy are equally happy ; a little miss with a new gown at a dancing - school ball , a general at the head of a victorious army , and an orator , after having made an eloquent speech in a great assembly . Johnson . ' Sir , that all who ...
Pagina 285
... happy if they miss their counterparts . ' Johnson . To be sure not , Sir . I believe marriages would in general be as happy , and often more so , if they were all made by the Lord Chancellor , upon a due consideration of characters and ...
... happy if they miss their counterparts . ' Johnson . To be sure not , Sir . I believe marriages would in general be as happy , and often more so , if they were all made by the Lord Chancellor , upon a due consideration of characters and ...
Pagina 390
... happy in a future state , but we must not expect to be all happy in the same degree . It is enough if we be happy according to our several capacities . A worthy carman will get to heaven as well as Sir Isaac Newton . Yet , though ...
... happy in a future state , but we must not expect to be all happy in the same degree . It is enough if we be happy according to our several capacities . A worthy carman will get to heaven as well as Sir Isaac Newton . Yet , though ...
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