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A Neutral Being Between the Sexes: Samuel Johnson's Sexual Politics - Page 26
by Kathleen Nulton Kemmerer - 1998 - 155 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

1803 - 290 pages
...kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possi"t>!lty of friendship, and so many accidents must concur to...its place as they can, with interest and dependence. . ,,... ,,| Multitudes are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolence, as they...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...independence, to exact that attention . which they refuse to pay. Life of Gray. So many qualities are necessary to the possibility of friendship, and so many accidents...its place as they can with interest and dependence, BLambler, vol. z, p. 59. That fuiendship may be at once fond and lastipg, there must not only be equal...
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A Mirror for the Female Sex: Historical Beauties for Young Ladies, Intended ...

Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1804 - 276 pages
...and want of principle must destroy it. — Dr. Johnson observes, thai so many qualities are necessary to the possibility of friendship, and so many accidents must concur to its rise and continuance, that the greatest part of mankind content themselves without it,, or supply its place...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 2

1806 - 346 pages
...to contain all that should regard him with sincere kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility...that the greatest part of mankind content themselves \vithVoL. II. G Multitudes are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolence, as...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...to contain all that should regard him with sincere kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility...its place as they can, with interest and dependence. Multitudes are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolence, as they are incapacitated...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 1

1810 - 464 pages
...to contain all that should regard him with sincere kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility...its place as they can, with interest and dependence. Multitudes are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolence, as they are incapacitated...
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Works, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...to contain all that should regard him with sincere kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility...its place as they can, with interest and dependence. . ,-, ,. ' . Multitudes are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolenee, as they...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the posst* bility of friendship, and so many accidents must concur to...its place as they can, with interest and dependence. Multitudes are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolence, as they are incapacitated...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 2

Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 pages
...to contain all that should regard him with sincere kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility...its place as they can, with interest and dependence. Multitudes ,are unqualified for a constant and warm reciprocation of benevolence, as they are incapacitated...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 462 pages
...to contain all that should regard him with sincere kindness, or adhere to him with steady fidelity. So many qualities are indeed requisite to the possibility...and so many accidents must concur to its rise and continuance, that the greatest part of mankind content themselves without it, and supply its place...
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