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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 28
by Alexander Chalmers - 1815
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Comforts of Old Age

Sir Thomas Bernard - 1820 - 288 pages
...I did not at the same time think the " best. I have seen that I was sometimes in " the wrong, but I did not err designedly. I " have endeavoured, in private...or unjust " designs upon any person, whatsoever." To his son-in-law, Lord Valentia (the present Earl of Mountnorris) he said, on taking leave of him,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong; but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, in private...life, to do all the good in my power, and never for amoment could indulge malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatsoever.' " At another time he...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 286 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong; but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, in private life, to do all the good in ruy power, and never for a moment could indulge malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatsoever.'...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong, but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, in private...malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatsoever.' " Though his lordship wished his approaching dissolution not to be lingering, he waited for it with...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong ; but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, in private life, to do all the good in ray power, and never for a moment could indulge malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatsoever.'...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 694 pages
...I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong ; but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured 01 private life, to do all the good in my power, and...said, " I must leave my soul in the same state it was before this illness ; I find this a very inconvenient time for solicitude about toy thing." " On the...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think best. I have seen thai I was sometimes in the wrong, but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, in private...malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatsoever." same state it w« in before this illness ; I find this a very inconvenient time for solicitude about...
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Converts from Infidelity: Or, Lives of Eminent Individuals who ..., Volume 1

Andrew Crichton - 1827 - 358 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong ; but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured in private...said, " I must leave my soul in the same state it was before this illness ; I find this a very inconvenient time for solicitude about any thing." " On the...
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Converts from Infidelity: John Wilmot, earl of Rochester. Count Struensee ...

Andrew Crichton - 1827 - 360 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong ; but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured in private...whatsoever." At another time he said, " I must leave ray soul in the same state it was before this illness ; I find this a very inconvenient time for solicitude...
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The last hours of eminent Christians, from the commencement of the Christian ...

Henry Clissold - 1829 - 716 pages
...counsels which I did not at the time think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong, but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, In private...indulge malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatever." At another time he said, " I must leave my soul in the same state it was in before my illness...
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