The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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... The king applauded his policy in escaping the punishment of death , by a seasonable show of dying . " Cunningham's History of Great Britain , vol . i . p . 14. R. family in Cheshire , probably without a fortune . All 55 MILTON.
... The king applauded his policy in escaping the punishment of death , by a seasonable show of dying . " Cunningham's History of Great Britain , vol . i . p . 14. R. family in Cheshire , probably without a fortune . All 55 MILTON.
Pagina 56
... death . Soon after his marriage , according to an obscure story , he was offered the continuance of his employ- ment , and , being pressed by his wife to accept it , answered : " You , like other women , want to ride in your coach ; my ...
... death . Soon after his marriage , according to an obscure story , he was offered the continuance of his employ- ment , and , being pressed by his wife to accept it , answered : " You , like other women , want to ride in your coach ; my ...
Pagina 77
... death , retired to Nampt- wich , in Cheshire , and died about1729 , is said to have reported , that he lost two thousand pounds by in- trusting it to a scrivener ; and that , in the general depredation upon the church , he had grasped ...
... death , retired to Nampt- wich , in Cheshire , and died about1729 , is said to have reported , that he lost two thousand pounds by in- trusting it to a scrivener ; and that , in the general depredation upon the church , he had grasped ...
Pagina 79
... can hardly be affirmed ; his studies and meditations were an habitual prayer . The neglect of it in his family was , probably , a fault for which he condemned himself , and which he in- tended to correct , but that death , as too 79 MILTON.
... can hardly be affirmed ; his studies and meditations were an habitual prayer . The neglect of it in his family was , probably , a fault for which he condemned himself , and which he in- tended to correct , but that death , as too 79 MILTON.
Pagina 80
Samuel Johnson. tended to correct , but that death , as too often hap- pens , intercepted his reformation . His political notions were those of an acrimoni- ous and surly republican , for which it is not known that he gave any better ...
Samuel Johnson. tended to correct , but that death , as too often hap- pens , intercepted his reformation . His political notions were those of an acrimoni- ous and surly republican , for which it is not known that he gave any better ...
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