The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... land , and at so small a distance from the capital , we met few passengers . The roads are neither rough nor dirty ; and it affords a southern stranger a new kind of pleasure to travel so com- modiously without the interruption of ...
... land , and at so small a distance from the capital , we met few passengers . The roads are neither rough nor dirty ; and it affords a southern stranger a new kind of pleasure to travel so com- modiously without the interruption of ...
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... land legally practised in licensed chapels served by cler- gymen of English or Irish ordination , and by tacit con- nivance quietly permitted in separate congregations , sup- plied with ministers by the successors of the bishops who ...
... land legally practised in licensed chapels served by cler- gymen of English or Irish ordination , and by tacit con- nivance quietly permitted in separate congregations , sup- plied with ministers by the successors of the bishops who ...
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... land by a very narrow channel on the other . It has its name and its colour from the dung of innumerable sea - fowls , which in the spring choose this place as convenient for incubation , and have their eggs and their young taken in ...
... land by a very narrow channel on the other . It has its name and its colour from the dung of innumerable sea - fowls , which in the spring choose this place as convenient for incubation , and have their eggs and their young taken in ...
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... land chief , whom the bishop had offended ; but it was gradually restored to the state of which the traces may be now discerned , and was at last not destroyed by the tumul- tuous violence of Knox , but more shamefully suffered to ...
... land chief , whom the bishop had offended ; but it was gradually restored to the state of which the traces may be now discerned , and was at last not destroyed by the tumul- tuous violence of Knox , but more shamefully suffered to ...
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... lands was unskilful , and their domes- tick life unformed ; their tables were coarse as the feasts of Eskimeaux , and their houses filthy as the cottages of Hottentots . Since they have known that their condition was capable of ...
... lands was unskilful , and their domes- tick life unformed ; their tables were coarse as the feasts of Eskimeaux , and their houses filthy as the cottages of Hottentots . Since they have known that their condition was capable of ...
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