The beauties of Samuel Johnson: maxims and observations. To which are now added, biographical anecdotes of the doctor, his life [&c.].1804 |
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... happens to be no less than five Cambridge men in the room now . " I did not ( said he ) think of that till you told me ; but the wolf don't count the sheep . " I have heard him relate how he used to sit in some coffee - house at Oxford ...
... happens to be no less than five Cambridge men in the room now . " I did not ( said he ) think of that till you told me ; but the wolf don't count the sheep . " I have heard him relate how he used to sit in some coffee - house at Oxford ...
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... happens to turn his head that way . " MARRIAGE . Some cunning men choose fools for their wives , thinking to manage them , but they always fail ; depend upon it , no woman is the worse for sense and knowledge . LORD MANSFIELD . A person ...
... happens to turn his head that way . " MARRIAGE . Some cunning men choose fools for their wives , thinking to manage them , but they always fail ; depend upon it , no woman is the worse for sense and knowledge . LORD MANSFIELD . A person ...
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... happen , but he that understands himself might convey his notions to another , if , content to be understood , he did not seek to be admired ; but when once he begins to contrive how his sentiments may be received , not with most ease ...
... happen , but he that understands himself might convey his notions to another , if , content to be understood , he did not seek to be admired ; but when once he begins to contrive how his sentiments may be received , not with most ease ...
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... happens that applause abates di- ligence . Whoever finds himself to have per- formed more than was demanded , will be con- tented to spare the labour of unnecessary per- formances , and sit down to enjoy at ease his superfluities of ...
... happens that applause abates di- ligence . Whoever finds himself to have per- formed more than was demanded , will be con- tented to spare the labour of unnecessary per- formances , and sit down to enjoy at ease his superfluities of ...
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... happens to a man that his busi- ness is his pleasure . What is done from neces- sity , is so often to be done when against the pre- sent inclination , and so often fills the mind with anxiety , that an habitual dislike steals upon us ...
... happens to a man that his busi- ness is his pleasure . What is done from neces- sity , is so often to be done when against the pre- sent inclination , and so often fills the mind with anxiety , that an habitual dislike steals upon us ...
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