The Life of Samuel Johnson, D. D., the First President of King's College, in New York
The Life of Samuel Johnson, D. D., the First President of King's College, in New York
Thomas Bradbury Chandler
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There is hardly a book quoted in Dr. Leland s yjew of the Deistical Writers with which he was iinacquainted; and, before that valuable work 142 LIT'S OF DR. JCKHNSOSr. was |yublii^ked, X rememl^er to hare heard him, in comrersatioa, give an account of the Tactesis attacks upmi ler^lation, and ef the defences which they occa^sicxEied, fiiauhnr to that ^i^sen hy- that ^exc&lAent writer. Nor was he Ifess atten* tive to whaft appeaired in the other raxotro^ensf^ which relates to matters of imidi in...feiaor im- portance, as it was ^his lot more than once to be pepsonally engaged in it. All this aittention was iFwiiig to ^his nalturafl love of truth and jnsftioe, and net to an^ diffidence 4of hxs tFwn religioiw principles ; for iie had ^fimily estabHshed all -of ifliem in the ^eafly part of his life, and ntme^of them were ever shaken after his exammation of the ITrinitarian dispirtes, about the year 1726. Br. Johnson's great fondness for his studies was under due regulation, and was never rsirf- fcred to ^encroach upon the more active duties df his station, >Mhether of a public or private na- iMte.
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