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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: The borough - Page 117
by George Crabbe - 1834 - 336 pages
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation: the moment you come from the bar you resume your nsual behaviour. Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into the common intercourse...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 16

1821 - 372 pages
...; every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and it is therefore properly no dissimulation. The moment you come from the bar,...a man who is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continne to tumble when he should walk on his feet." Speaking of the inward light, to which some methodists...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pages
...Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client ; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation; the moment you come from the bar you resume your usual behaviour. Sir, a man will na more carry the artifice of the bar into the common intercourse of society, than a man who is paid...
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The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and ...

Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 pages
...sir; every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client, and it is therefore properly no dissimulation ; the moment you come from the bar,...is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue tumbling upon his hands when he should walk on his feet." Of entails he said, " They are good, because...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...Kverv body knows you ¡>re paid for affecting warmth lor your client ; and it is, therefore, properly u hast ordained the Souls of the Dead to minister to the Living, and appointed my departed W mrn will no more carry the artifice of the bur into the common intercourse of society, than a man [1768,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. With copious notes by Malone

James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client ; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation : the moment you come from the bar, you resume your usual behaviour. Sir, a inr.n will no more carry the artifice of the bar into the common intercourse of society, than a man...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...the profits of some future place, project, or reversion that we have in view. — Mdisan. DCCCLXXIIL A man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble when he should walk on his feet. — Johnson. DCCCLXXIV. The world is full of slander; and every wretch...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 3

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 pages
...the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Goldsmith. A man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into...intercourse of society, than a man who is paid for tumbling on his hands will continue to tumble when he should walk on bis feet. Johruon. He feels no ennobling...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 1

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...reversion that we have in view. — Jlddison. DCCCLXXIII. A man will no more carry the artifice of the bur into the common intercourse of society, than a man...for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble when he should walk on his feet. — Johnson . DCCCLXXIV. The world is full of slander; and every wretch...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pages
...client; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation; the moment you come from the bar you resume rour usual behaviour. Sir, a man will no more carry the...society, than a man who is paid for tumbling upon hi. hands will continue to tumble upon his hands *hen he should walk on his feet i ." Talking of some...
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