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... effects of death upon the survivors .... 254 55. The gay widow's impatience of the growth of her daughter . The history of Miss May - pole . . . . . 259 56. The necessity of complaisance . The Rambler's grief for of- fending his ...
... effects of death upon the survivors .... 254 55. The gay widow's impatience of the growth of her daughter . The history of Miss May - pole . . . . . 259 56. The necessity of complaisance . The Rambler's grief for of- fending his ...
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... effects , as appeared by a memorandum in the son's hand - writing , dated 15th June , 1732 , was no more than twenty pounds . * In this exigence , deter- mined that poverty should neither depress his spirits nor warp his integrity , he ...
... effects , as appeared by a memorandum in the son's hand - writing , dated 15th June , 1732 , was no more than twenty pounds . * In this exigence , deter- mined that poverty should neither depress his spirits nor warp his integrity , he ...
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... effect of a tedious mo- notony ; but in the life of Johnson there are no other land- marks . He was now forty years old , and had mixed but little with the world . He followed no profession , trans- acted no business , and was a ...
... effect of a tedious mo- notony ; but in the life of Johnson there are no other land- marks . He was now forty years old , and had mixed but little with the world . He followed no profession , trans- acted no business , and was a ...
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... effect on his temper ; his passions were irritable ; and the pride of science , as well as of a fierce independent spirit , inflamed him on some occasions above all bounds of moderation . Though not in the shade of academic bowers , he ...
... effect on his temper ; his passions were irritable ; and the pride of science , as well as of a fierce independent spirit , inflamed him on some occasions above all bounds of moderation . Though not in the shade of academic bowers , he ...
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... effects of a distempered ima- gination . It becomes the more affecting when we recol- lect that it proceeds from one who lived in fear of the same dreadful visitation ; from one who says emphatically , " Of the uncertainties in our ...
... effects of a distempered ima- gination . It becomes the more affecting when we recol- lect that it proceeds from one who lived in fear of the same dreadful visitation ; from one who says emphatically , " Of the uncertainties in our ...
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