Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Scotland , and I pointed out to him a mountain which I observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy , by showing me , that it was indeed pointed at the top , but that one side of it was larger than the other . And the ladies ...
... Scotland , and I pointed out to him a mountain which I observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy , by showing me , that it was indeed pointed at the top , but that one side of it was larger than the other . And the ladies ...
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... man who deserves to be respectably re- corded in the literary annals of this country . He was descended of an ancient family in Scotland : but having a small patrimony , and being an adherent of 84 [ 1738 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... man who deserves to be respectably re- corded in the literary annals of this country . He was descended of an ancient family in Scotland : but having a small patrimony , and being an adherent of 84 [ 1738 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... Scotland . On some of these topics I shall quote a few passages : — " The cheated nation's happy fav'rites see ; Mark whom the great caress , who frown on me . ' ' Has heaven reserved , in pity to the poor , No pathless waste , or ...
... Scotland . On some of these topics I shall quote a few passages : — " The cheated nation's happy fav'rites see ; Mark whom the great caress , who frown on me . ' ' Has heaven reserved , in pity to the poor , No pathless waste , or ...
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... Scotland . In the Gentleman's Magazine of this year Johnson gave a Life of Father Paul , and he wrote the Preface to the volume , which , though prefixed to it when bound , is always published with the appendix , and is therefore the ...
... Scotland . In the Gentleman's Magazine of this year Johnson gave a Life of Father Paul , and he wrote the Preface to the volume , which , though prefixed to it when bound , is always published with the appendix , and is therefore the ...
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... Scotland . It is remarkable of this chief , that though he had earnestly remonstrated against the attempt as hopeless , he was of too heroic a spirit not to venture his life and fortune in the cause when per . şonally asked by him whom ...
... Scotland . It is remarkable of this chief , that though he had earnestly remonstrated against the attempt as hopeless , he was of too heroic a spirit not to venture his life and fortune in the cause when per . şonally asked by him whom ...
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