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Date: Tuesday, March 12, 1751
"[T]hey therefore flattered his vanity, applauded his discoveries, and listened with submissive modesty to his lectures on the uncertainty of inclination, the weakness of resolves, and the instability of temper, to his account of the various motives which agitate the mind, and his ridicule of the...
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)