Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran xxviii
... collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are composed will hardly be conceived by those who read them with careless facility . The stretch of mind and prompt assiduity by which so many conversations were preserved , I ...
... collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are composed will hardly be conceived by those who read them with careless facility . The stretch of mind and prompt assiduity by which so many conversations were preserved , I ...
Stran xxxiii
... collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of religion , morality , loyalty , and subordination , while it delights and ...
... collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of religion , morality , loyalty , and subordination , while it delights and ...
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... collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to the manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may ...
... collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to the manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may ...
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... collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to the manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may ...
... collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to the manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may ...
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... collected we see that he esteemed it more honour to make himself but a pair of tables , to take the wise and pithy words of others , than to have every word of his own to be made an apophthegm or an oracle.'1 Having said thus much by ...
... collected we see that he esteemed it more honour to make himself but a pair of tables , to take the wise and pithy words of others , than to have every word of his own to be made an apophthegm or an oracle.'1 Having said thus much by ...
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