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Christine was taken back to her father on the heath, and Ib remained in the farmhouse on the margin of the wood by the great ridge. The first thing he did in the evening was to bring forth out of his pocket the little black nut, in which "the best thing of all" was said to be enclosed.
Johnson modestly ended his account of the tour by saying: 'I cannot but be conscious that my thoughts on national manners are the thoughts of one who has seen but little. Works, ix. 161. See Boswell's Hebrides, Nov. 22. See ib. Oct. 21. She says that he was 'the genuine author of the first volume.
But it is quite evident that the denial, as well as the construction there sought to be put upon his language, was an after-thought. If, as he there asserts, "the Americans had no more to do with the subject than the Chinese," there was no appropriate significance whatever in his doughty defiance. See despatch of May 28th. See despatch of 21st April. Ib. Ib. Despatch of May 28th. Of April 28th.
He says of an earlier visit: 'Alone, in a morning visit, I commonly found the artists and authors of Paris less vain and more reasonable than in the circles of their equals, with whom they mingle in the houses of the rich. Ib. p. 162. The savans I beg their pardon, the philosophes are insupportable, superficial, overbearing, and fanatic.
Strahan. 'He was, says Dr. Burton, 'far more tolerant of the sway of individuals over numbers, which he looked upon as the means of preserving order and civilization, than of the predominance of one territory over another, which he looked upon as subjugation. Ib. p. 477.
The faults are there, but they are not imprinted. The prickles, the acrid rind, the bitterness or sourness, are transformed into the ripe fruit, and the foreknowledge of this gives the name and virtue of the ripe fruit to the fruit yet green on the bough. Ib. p. 447. The causers and founders of matrimony are chiefly God's commandments, &c.
His museum was so famous that in 1483 Lorenzo de' Medici, passing through Mantua from Venice, thought it worthy of a visit. In his old age Mantegna fell into pecuniary difficulties, and had to part with his collection. The forced sale of its chief ornament, a bust of Faustina, is said to have broken his heart. Ib. p. 415.
The same rule applies to physicians. Veitch v. Russell, ib. 928.
God grant that my eye may never see a toleration!" he exclaims in his book against Harrington's Oceana. Ib. p. 405.
If one and the same Being is equal to the Father, as touching his Godhead, but inferior as man; then it is + 'm-x', which is not = + 'm'. But of two men I may say, that they are equal to each other. A. = + courage-wisdom. B. = + wisdom-courage. Both wise and courageous; but A. inferior in wisdom, B. in courage. But God is all-perfect. Ib. p. 156. This is quite right. Ib. p. 159.
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