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The longer we live , and the more we think , the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness of parents and of friends . Parents we can have but once ; and he promises himself too much , who enters life with the ...
The longer we live , and the more we think , the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness of parents and of friends . Parents we can have but once ; and he promises himself too much , who enters life with the ...
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66 Since you will not inform us where you are , or how you live , I know not whether you desire to know any thing of us . However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's company since he has been ...
66 Since you will not inform us where you are , or how you live , I know not whether you desire to know any thing of us . However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's company since he has been ...
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We all live upon the hope of pleasing somebody ; and the pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest , and at last always will be greatest , when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty .
We all live upon the hope of pleasing somebody ; and the pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest , and at last always will be greatest , when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty .
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Make my compliments to young Mr. Drummond , whom I hope you will live to see such as you desire him . " I have not lately seen Mr. Elphinston , but believe him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am ...
Make my compliments to young Mr. Drummond , whom I hope you will live to see such as you desire him . " I have not lately seen Mr. Elphinston , but believe him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am ...
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Yesterday , Oct. 17 , at about ten in the morning , I took my leave for ever of my dear old friend , Catharine Chambers , who came to live with my mother about 1724 , and has been but little parted from us since .
Yesterday , Oct. 17 , at about ten in the morning , I took my leave for ever of my dear old friend , Catharine Chambers , who came to live with my mother about 1724 , and has been but little parted from us since .
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 2 van The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| Uitgever | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 18 juni 2007 |
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