The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 3Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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... opinion of our merit may be ratified by the concurrence of other suf- frages ; and since guilt and infamy must have the same effect upon intelligences unable to pierce be- yond external appearance , and influenced often rather by ...
... opinion of our merit may be ratified by the concurrence of other suf- frages ; and since guilt and infamy must have the same effect upon intelligences unable to pierce be- yond external appearance , and influenced often rather by ...
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... opinion , that a brave man might be afraid of cross- ing the river in the calmest weather , and declared , that , for his part , while there were coaches and a bridge , he would never be seen tottering in a wooden case , out of which he ...
... opinion , that a brave man might be afraid of cross- ing the river in the calmest weather , and declared , that , for his part , while there were coaches and a bridge , he would never be seen tottering in a wooden case , out of which he ...
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... opinion of future times , is no slight or trivial undertaking ; nor is it easy to commit more atrocious treason against the great republick of humanity , than by falsifying its records and misguiding its decrees . To scatter praise or ...
... opinion of future times , is no slight or trivial undertaking ; nor is it easy to commit more atrocious treason against the great republick of humanity , than by falsifying its records and misguiding its decrees . To scatter praise or ...
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The dangers of imitation The impropriety of imitating Spenser | 56 |
A criticism on the English historians | 62 |
The young trader turned gentleman | 69 |
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