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80. oldal
our liberties , there can no point of time intervene ; such a cause and such an
effect being so closely connected , that we cannot see the one till we feel the
other . Such was the conduct of opposition at this time , and by such futile
arguments as ...
our liberties , there can no point of time intervene ; such a cause and such an
effect being so closely connected , that we cannot see the one till we feel the
other . Such was the conduct of opposition at this time , and by such futile
arguments as ...
151. oldal
The natural subordination of the one to the other we see and approve , and when
that is disturbed we are sorry . How then must it affect a sensible mind to
contemplate that misfortune , which could subject a man endued with a capacity
for the ...
The natural subordination of the one to the other we see and approve , and when
that is disturbed we are sorry . How then must it affect a sensible mind to
contemplate that misfortune , which could subject a man endued with a capacity
for the ...
333. oldal
I am very glad to hear W - - B - appears so well in the world again , and when you
see « him , beg you would remember my kind respects to him , wishing him all joy
. And as to any farther progress in atheism , I was arriv ' d at the top , the ne ...
I am very glad to hear W - - B - appears so well in the world again , and when you
see « him , beg you would remember my kind respects to him , wishing him all joy
. And as to any farther progress in atheism , I was arriv ' d at the top , the ne ...
478. oldal
He wondered how they made them fine cloaths ; and to see • stockings made
without being first cut , and afterwards sewn , was " no small wonder to him . He
thought it foolish in women to • wear thin silks , as being a very improper habit for
...
He wondered how they made them fine cloaths ; and to see • stockings made
without being first cut , and afterwards sewn , was " no small wonder to him . He
thought it foolish in women to • wear thin silks , as being a very improper habit for
...
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See Dodington , Millar , Andrew , Johnson ' s arch reply to Milton , John , attacked
by Lauder as a plagiarist - defended by Dr . Douglas - extracts from Lauder ' s
concessions - again attacked by Lauder Misale of St . Isidore , account of Mæurs
...
See Dodington , Millar , Andrew , Johnson ' s arch reply to Milton , John , attacked
by Lauder as a plagiarist - defended by Dr . Douglas - extracts from Lauder ' s
concessions - again attacked by Lauder Misale of St . Isidore , account of Mæurs
...
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able affected againſt alſo anſwer appear became become called character circumſtances common conduct contained continued converſation courſe death deſign engaged Engliſh exerciſe father favour firſt former frequently friends Garrick gave give given hand heard himſelf hiſtory honour hope houſe human improvement inſtance intereſt Johnſon kind known labour language laſt late learning leſs letter living London looked lord manners means mentioned mind moral moſt muſt nature never obſerved occaſion once opinion particulars perſon political practice preſent principles printed profeſſion publiſhed purpoſe reaſon received reflection rendered reſpect ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeemed ſentiments ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſtate ſtudy ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed theſe thing thoſe thought tion told took truth uſe whereof whole whoſe writings written young
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550. oldal - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
484. oldal - I was born in the eighth climate, but seem to be framed and constellated unto all. I am no plant that will not prosper out of a garden. All places, all airs, make unto me one country ; I am in England everywhere, and under any meridian.
198. oldal - For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die...
289. oldal - I have familiarized the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas, but have rarely admitted any word not authorized by former writers...
360. oldal - I look upon this as I did upon the Dictionary: it is all work, and my inducement to it is not love or desire of fame, but the want of money, which is the only motive to writing that I know of.
342. oldal - Have put their whole drama and epick to flight ; In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French *, and will beat forty more...
62. oldal - ... but, unfortunately, he is not capable of receiving their bounty, which would make him happy for life...
126. oldal - Excursions of fancy, and flights of oratory, are indeed, pardonable in young men, but in no other; and it would surely contribute more, even to the purpose for which some gentlemen appear to speak, (that of depreciating the conduct of the...
347. oldal - Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
492. oldal - That our ancestors, who first settled these colonies, were at the time of their emigration from the mother country, entitled to all the rights, liberties, and immunities of free and natural-born subjects, within the realm of England.