Rasselas. Chap. xvii.
Example is always more efficacious than precept.
Rasselas. Chap. xxx.
The endearing elegance of female friendship.
Rasselas. Chap. xlvi.
I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.[368:2]
Preface to his Dictionary.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.[368:3]
Boulter's Monument. (Supposed to have been inserted by Dr. Johnson, 1745.)
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