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There are two kinds of humbug - a man may pretend to think and feel as others would wish , or to think and feel as he would wish himself . Johnson was singularly free from the first kind of falsity — hypocrisy ; he was not wholly ...
There are two kinds of humbug - a man may pretend to think and feel as others would wish , or to think and feel as he would wish himself . Johnson was singularly free from the first kind of falsity — hypocrisy ; he was not wholly ...
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“ Temple , ' he wrote , “ I wish to be at last an uniform pretty man . ... I am always for fixing some period for my perfection as far as possible . Let it be when my Account of Corsica is published . I shall then have a character which ...
“ Temple , ' he wrote , “ I wish to be at last an uniform pretty man . ... I am always for fixing some period for my perfection as far as possible . Let it be when my Account of Corsica is published . I shall then have a character which ...
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I a wish it , and I ask your protection . ” But it is not probable . ' > Here Professor Pottle expands ' I wish it , and I ask your protection ' as meaning ' You , Boswell , say “ I wish it , and I ask your ...
I a wish it , and I ask your protection . ” But it is not probable . ' > Here Professor Pottle expands ' I wish it , and I ask your protection ' as meaning ' You , Boswell , say “ I wish it , and I ask your ...
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