The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 3Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 4
... frequently observed the barrenness and uniformity of con- nubial conversation , and therefore thought highly of my own prudence and discernment , when I selected from a multitude of wealthy beauties , the deep - read Misothea , who ...
... frequently observed the barrenness and uniformity of con- nubial conversation , and therefore thought highly of my own prudence and discernment , when I selected from a multitude of wealthy beauties , the deep - read Misothea , who ...
Pagina 11
... frequent solicitation of pardons . They who would rejoice at the correction of a thief , are yet shocked at the thought of destroying him . His crime shrinks to nothing , compared with his misery ; and severity defeats itself by ...
... frequent solicitation of pardons . They who would rejoice at the correction of a thief , are yet shocked at the thought of destroying him . His crime shrinks to nothing , compared with his misery ; and severity defeats itself by ...
Pagina 15
... frequently attended by these hymeneal solicitors , with whose importunity I was sometimes diverted , and sometimes perplexed ; for they contended for me as vultures for a carcase ; each employing all his eloquence , and all his arti ...
... frequently attended by these hymeneal solicitors , with whose importunity I was sometimes diverted , and sometimes perplexed ; for they contended for me as vultures for a carcase ; each employing all his eloquence , and all his arti ...
Pagina 16
... frequently expressed her wonder that men of learning or experience could submit to trifle away life with beings incapable of solid thought . In mixed companies , she always associated with the men , and declared her satisfaction when ...
... frequently expressed her wonder that men of learning or experience could submit to trifle away life with beings incapable of solid thought . In mixed companies , she always associated with the men , and declared her satisfaction when ...
Pagina 23
... frequently dis- played her father's greatness ; told of the large bills which he had paid at sight ; of the sums for which his word would pass upon the Exchange ; the heaps of gold which he used on Saturday night to toss about with a ...
... frequently dis- played her father's greatness ; told of the large bills which he had paid at sight ; of the sums for which his word would pass upon the Exchange ; the heaps of gold which he used on Saturday night to toss about with a ...
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