The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... pleased with the attention that was paid us . But whoever surveys the world must see many things that give him pain . The kindness of the professors did not contribute to abate the uneasy remembrance of an univer- sity declining , a ...
... pleased with the attention that was paid us . But whoever surveys the world must see many things that give him pain . The kindness of the professors did not contribute to abate the uneasy remembrance of an univer- sity declining , a ...
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... pleased with our reception at Slanes Castle , of which we had now lei- sure to recount the grandeur and the elegance ; for our way afforded us few topicks of conversation . The ground was neither uncultivated nor unfruitful ; but it was ...
... pleased with our reception at Slanes Castle , of which we had now lei- sure to recount the grandeur and the elegance ; for our way afforded us few topicks of conversation . The ground was neither uncultivated nor unfruitful ; but it was ...
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... pleased himself at home with his own resolution , will , in the hour of darkness and fatigue , be content to leave behind him every thing but himself . LOUGH NESS . We took two Highlanders to run beside us , partly to shew us the way ...
... pleased himself at home with his own resolution , will , in the hour of darkness and fatigue , be content to leave behind him every thing but himself . LOUGH NESS . We took two Highlanders to run beside us , partly to shew us the way ...
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... pleased to think that she forgets me . In the evening the soldiers , whom we had passed on the road , came to spend at our inn the little money that we had given them . They had the true military impatience of coin in their pockets ...
... pleased to think that she forgets me . In the evening the soldiers , whom we had passed on the road , came to spend at our inn the little money that we had given them . They had the true military impatience of coin in their pockets ...
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... pleased us by its novelty , had the stones , which encumbered our feet , given us leisure to con- sider it . We were shewn the gummy seed of the kelp , that fastens itself to a stone , from which it grows into a strong stalk . In our ...
... pleased us by its novelty , had the stones , which encumbered our feet , given us leisure to con- sider it . We were shewn the gummy seed of the kelp , that fastens itself to a stone , from which it grows into a strong stalk . In our ...
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