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... but rarely known , Leave reason , faith , and conscience , all our own . He added , " These are all of which I can be sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses .
... but rarely known , Leave reason , faith , and conscience , all our own . He added , " These are all of which I can be sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses .
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Having had an illness , in which he was advised to leave off wine , he had from that period b In Richard the Third , Act iv . Sc . 1 , Shakspeare puts these words into the mouth of princess Anne : O , would to God , that the inclusive ...
Having had an illness , in which he was advised to leave off wine , he had from that period b In Richard the Third , Act iv . Sc . 1 , Shakspeare puts these words into the mouth of princess Anne : O , would to God , that the inclusive ...
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Your resolution to obey your father I sincerely ap- prove ; but do not accustom yourself to enchain your vola- tility by vows ; they will sometimes leave a thorn in your mind , which you will perhaps never be able to extract or eject .
Your resolution to obey your father I sincerely ap- prove ; but do not accustom yourself to enchain your vola- tility by vows ; they will sometimes leave a thorn in your mind , which you will perhaps never be able to extract or eject .
Pagina 19
Mind your own affairs , and leave the Corsicans to theirs . I am , dear sir , 66 Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " London , Aug. 21 , 1766. " ; TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Auchinleck , Nov. 6 , 1766 . ***** *** **** n .
Mind your own affairs , and leave the Corsicans to theirs . I am , dear sir , 66 Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " London , Aug. 21 , 1766. " ; TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Auchinleck , Nov. 6 , 1766 . ***** *** **** n .
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... and that the greatest pain she ever felt was from the appearance of defrauding her subscribers : But what can I do ? the Doctor [ Johnson ] always puts me off with Well , we'll think about it ; and Goldsmith says , Leave it to me .
... and that the greatest pain she ever felt was from the appearance of defrauding her subscribers : But what can I do ? the Doctor [ Johnson ] always puts me off with Well , we'll think about it ; and Goldsmith says , Leave it to me .
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