The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations, Moral, Critical, and Miscellaneous: to which are Now Added Biographical Anecdotes of the Doctor, Selected from the Works of Mrs. Piozzi;--his Life, Recently Published by Mr. Boswell, and Other Authentic Testimonies; Also His Will, and the Sermon He Wrote for the Late Doctor DoddJ. Kay, 1828 - 292 páginas |
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... Happiness 192 174 Happiness , Domestic 193 ibid . Health 195 Evil Example Excellence Exercise 171 History 196 168 Honour 197 172 Hope 194 176 Humanity 195 Expectation 175 Humour , Good 197 F. Hypocrisy ibid . Fable Faction 186 I. 187 ...
... Happiness 192 174 Happiness , Domestic 193 ibid . Health 195 Evil Example Excellence Exercise 171 History 196 168 Honour 197 172 Hope 194 176 Humanity 195 Expectation 175 Humour , Good 197 F. Hypocrisy ibid . Fable Faction 186 I. 187 ...
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... happiness of con- tributing to its restoration . One day , when he was not pleased with our dinner , I asked him , if he ever huffed his wife about his dinner ? " So often , " replied he , " that at last she called to me , and said ...
... happiness of con- tributing to its restoration . One day , when he was not pleased with our dinner , I asked him , if he ever huffed his wife about his dinner ? " So often , " replied he , " that at last she called to me , and said ...
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... happiness of being useful to , I should wish to record a few particular traits of , that those who read should emulate his goodness ; but seeing the necessity of making even virtue and learning , such as his , agreeable , that all ...
... happiness of being useful to , I should wish to record a few particular traits of , that those who read should emulate his goodness ; but seeing the necessity of making even virtue and learning , such as his , agreeable , that all ...
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... happier hour Of social pleasure , ill exchang'd for power ; Seen him uncumber'd with the venal tribe , Smile without art , and win without a bribe . " JOHN WILKES . " It is wonderful to think that all the force of government was ...
... happier hour Of social pleasure , ill exchang'd for power ; Seen him uncumber'd with the venal tribe , Smile without art , and win without a bribe . " JOHN WILKES . " It is wonderful to think that all the force of government was ...
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... happiness of society , and a coward for leaving David Mallet to draw the trigger . " A gentleman observing to Dr. Johnson that there were less vagrant poor in Scotland than in England , and as a proof of it , said there was no instance ...
... happiness of society , and a coward for leaving David Mallet to draw the trigger . " A gentleman observing to Dr. Johnson that there were less vagrant poor in Scotland than in England , and as a proof of it , said there was no instance ...
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