Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Johnson, 1807 |
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Pàgina iii
... men , should have been thrown into the tumult of business , where he discovered himself to be among the last . The superiority , it is true , of his talents rendered him every where eminent ; and when we see him acting at court , in the ...
... men , should have been thrown into the tumult of business , where he discovered himself to be among the last . The superiority , it is true , of his talents rendered him every where eminent ; and when we see him acting at court , in the ...
Pàgina vi
... men's business and bosoms , " are still read with pleasure , and continue to possess , in the present age , nearly as much estimation as they did in that which witnessed their first publication . From the circumstance of their having ...
... men's business and bosoms , " are still read with pleasure , and continue to possess , in the present age , nearly as much estimation as they did in that which witnessed their first publication . From the circumstance of their having ...
Pàgina xi
... men's conceits , ( except they be of some nature , ) from the world , as in obtruding them ; so in these particulars I have played myself the inquisitor , and find nothing to my understanding in them contrary or infectious to the state ...
... men's conceits , ( except they be of some nature , ) from the world , as in obtruding them ; so in these particulars I have played myself the inquisitor , and find nothing to my understanding in them contrary or infectious to the state ...
Pàgina xiv
... men's business and bosoms . I have enlarged them both in number and weight ; so that they are indeed a new work : I thought it therefore agreeable to my affection and obligation to your Grace , to prefix your name before them , both in ...
... men's business and bosoms . I have enlarged them both in number and weight ; so that they are indeed a new work : I thought it therefore agreeable to my affection and obligation to your Grace , to prefix your name before them , both in ...
Pàgina 1
... men take in finding out of truth ; nor again , that , when it is found , it imposeth upon men's thoughts , that doth bring lies in favour ; but a natural , though corrupt love of the lie itself . One of the later schools of the Grecians ...
... men take in finding out of truth ; nor again , that , when it is found , it imposeth upon men's thoughts , that doth bring lies in favour ; but a natural , though corrupt love of the lie itself . One of the later schools of the Grecians ...
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