The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... soul in endless calculations . He admits a few friends once a month to hear his deductions and enjoy his discoveries . I was in- troduced as a man of knowledge worthy of his notice . Men of various ideas , and fluent conversation , are ...
... soul in endless calculations . He admits a few friends once a month to hear his deductions and enjoy his discoveries . I was in- troduced as a man of knowledge worthy of his notice . Men of various ideas , and fluent conversation , are ...
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... soul , and my thoughts are chained down by some irresistible violence ; but they are soon disentangled by the prince's conversation , and in- stantaneously released at the entrance of Pekuah . I am like a man habitually afraid of ...
... soul , and my thoughts are chained down by some irresistible violence ; but they are soon disentangled by the prince's conversation , and in- stantaneously released at the entrance of Pekuah . I am like a man habitually afraid of ...
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... SOUL . " WHAT reason , " said the prince , " can be given , why the Egyptians should thus expensively preserve those car- cases which some nations consume with fire , others lay to mingle with the earth , and all agree to remove from ...
... SOUL . " WHAT reason , " said the prince , " can be given , why the Egyptians should thus expensively preserve those car- cases which some nations consume with fire , others lay to mingle with the earth , and all agree to remove from ...
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... soul to live as long as the body continued un- dissolved , and therefore tried this method of eluding death . ” " Could the wise Egyptians , " said Nekayah , " think so grossly of the soul ? If the soul could once survive its se ...
... soul to live as long as the body continued un- dissolved , and therefore tried this method of eluding death . ” " Could the wise Egyptians , " said Nekayah , " think so grossly of the soul ? If the soul could once survive its se ...
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... soul , can destroy it . " " He , surely , can destroy it , " answered Imlac , " since , however unperishable , it receives from a superiour nature its power of duration . That it will not perish by any in- herent cause of decay , or ...
... soul , can destroy it . " " He , surely , can destroy it , " answered Imlac , " since , however unperishable , it receives from a superiour nature its power of duration . That it will not perish by any in- herent cause of decay , or ...
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