 He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Page 141de Samuel Johnson - 1809Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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