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Illustrations of Lying, in All Its Branches - Page 198
by Amelia Opie - 1827 - 283 pages
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 4

1751 - 224 pages
...much entangled in life, have fpirit and conftancy fufficient to fupport them in the Heady practice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to fpeak truth, it is neceflary that all likewife mould learn to hear it : for no fpecies of falfehood...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...fpeak truth, it is neceflary that all likev.'ifc fhould learn to hear it; for no fpecies of falfehood is more frequent than flattery, to which the coward is betrayed by fear, the dependent by intereft, and the friend by tendernefs. Thofe who are neither fervile, or timorous, are...
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The Rambler: In Four Volumes, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1784 - 372 pages
...fpeak tfuth, it is neceflary that all likewife fhould learn to hear it ; for no fpecies of falfehood is more frequent than flattery, to which the coward is betrayed by fear, the dependant by intereft, and the friend by tendernefs : Thofe who are neither fervile nor timorous, are yet defirous...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 472 pages
...much entangled in life, have fpirit and conftancy fufficient to fupport them in the fteady practice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to fpeak truth, it is neceflary that all likewife fhould learn to hear it; for no fpecies of falfehood...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...much entangled in life, have fpirit and conftancy fufficient to fupport them in the Heady practice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to fpeak truth, it is neceffary that all likewife fhould learn to hear it; for no fpecies of falfehood...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 3

Mr. Addison - 1794 - 326 pages
...much entangled in life, have fpirit andconftancy fufticient to fupport them in the fteady praclice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to fpeak truth, it is necelfary that all likewife (hould learn to hear it; for no fpecies of falfhood...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 2

1801 - 326 pages
...fpeafe truth, it is neceflary that all likewife mould learn to hear it ; for no fpecies of falfehood is more frequent than flattery, to which the coward is betrayed by fear, the dependant by intereft, and the friend by tendeniefs : Thofe who are neither fervile nor timorous, are yet defirous...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...much entangled in life, have fpirit and conftancy fufficient to fupport them in the fleady practice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to fpeak truth, it is neceflary that all likewiie mould learn to hear it ; for no fpecies of falfehood...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...much entangled in life, have fpirit and conftancy fufficient to fupport them in the fteady practice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to fpeak truth, it is neceflary that all likewife mould learn to hear it ; for no fpecies of falfehood...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...our favour is valued, since at is purchased by the meanness of falsehood,. Ibid. p. 120. i ... '« In order that all men may be taught to speak truth,...than flattery, to which the coward is betrayed by feary the dependent by interest, and the friend by tenderness. Those who are neither servile nor timorous',...
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