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In 1781 he published another volume of his poems with a poetical preface, in which he thus attacks his brother-in-law: 'To suits litigious, ignorant and raw, Compell'd by an unletter'd brother-in-law. Ib. 1781, p. 227. Boswell must have misheard what Johnson said. It was not Anson, but Amherst whom the bard praised. Ode, p. 7. Johnson wrote to Mrs.
I too hold this for a most important truth; but yet could wish it to have been somewhat differently expressed; as thus: "but did not acquire it as man till the means had been provided and perfected by his blood." Ib. p. 268. I do not see the necessity of this: does not Christ say, 'My Father and I will come and we will dwell in you? Nay, I dare confidently affirm that in no one passage of St.
The parliament settled two hundred pounds per annum on the son, and gave five hundred pounds to each of the daughters of Dorislaus. Ib. May 16. Two hundred and fifty pounds was given towards his funeral.
This, I well know, is the strong-hold of Socinianism; but surely one single unprejudiced perusal of the New Testament, not to suppose an acquaintance with Kidder or Lightfoot would blow it down, like a house of cards! Ib. p. 33.
But the kindness and love of God is then as seasonable and refreshing to him, as in health, and possibly more. To the regenerate; but to the conscious sinner a source of terrors insupportable. Ib. p. 211.
But better it were that the Temple brake in pieces than that Christ should therein remain obscure and hid. Sublime! Ib. In Job are two chapters concerning 'Behemoth' the whale, that by reason of him no man is in safety. These are colored words and figures whereby the Devil is signified and showed. A slight mistake of brother Martin's.
See Report of a Select Committee of the House of Assembly on the Political State of the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, p. 25. Toronto, 1838. London, 1840. Ib. See Reminiscences of his Public Life, by Sir Francis Hincks, K.C.M.G., C.B. p. 14. Montreal, 1884. Ib., p. 15. See The Canadian Portrait Gallery, vol iv., p. 172. Reminiscences, etc., pp. 14, 15.
Having stayed long enough at Ashbourne, I was not sorry to leave it. I hindered some of Taylor's diversions, and he supplied me with very little. Ib p. 287. The second volume of these Sermons, which was published in 1789, a year after the first, contains the following addition to the title: 'To which is added a Sermon written by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D., for the Funeral of his Wife. 'Dr.
How mighty must be the force of an old prejudice when so generally acute a logician was blinded by it to such palpable inconsistencies! On what ground of right could a magistrate inflict a penalty, whereby to compel a man to hear what he might believe dangerous to his soul, on which the right of burning the refractory individual might not be defended as well? Ib. p. 198.
"May I nebber see a hebben ib he not a calp of a younger Desborough. "By Jove he is right," said De Courcy.
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