The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volum 7William Durell, 1811 |
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... talk thus gravely for nothing . No man is required to betray his own secrets . I will , however , confess , that I have now been a writer for almost a week , and have not yet heard a single word of praise , nor received one hint from ...
... talk thus gravely for nothing . No man is required to betray his own secrets . I will , however , confess , that I have now been a writer for almost a week , and have not yet heard a single word of praise , nor received one hint from ...
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... talk of men must relate to facts in which the talkers have , or think they have , an interest ; and , where such facts cannot be known , the pleasures of society will be merely sensual . Thus the natives of the Mahometan empires , who ...
... talk of men must relate to facts in which the talkers have , or think they have , an interest ; and , where such facts cannot be known , the pleasures of society will be merely sensual . Thus the natives of the Mahometan empires , who ...
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In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. the nation with superficial disputants ; enables those to talk who were born to work ; and affords informa- tion sufficient to elate vanity , and stiffen obstinacy , but too little to enlarge the mind ...
In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. the nation with superficial disputants ; enables those to talk who were born to work ; and affords informa- tion sufficient to elate vanity , and stiffen obstinacy , but too little to enlarge the mind ...
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... talk to you upon subjects of this delicate nature ? you who seem ignorant of the inex pressible charms of the elbow chair , attended with a soft stool for the elevation of the feet ! Thus , vacant of thought , do I indulge the live ...
... talk to you upon subjects of this delicate nature ? you who seem ignorant of the inex pressible charms of the elbow chair , attended with a soft stool for the elevation of the feet ! Thus , vacant of thought , do I indulge the live ...
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... talk on sub- jects which nature did not form him able to compre- hend . The Cartesian , who denies that his horse feels the spur , or that the hare is afraid when the hounds ap- proach her ; the disciple of Malbranche , who main- tains ...
... talk on sub- jects which nature did not form him able to compre- hend . The Cartesian , who denies that his horse feels the spur , or that the hare is afraid when the hounds ap- proach her ; the disciple of Malbranche , who main- tains ...
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