Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran xxvii
... satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenor of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . But it seems I judged too well of the world ; for , though I could ...
... satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenor of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . But it seems I judged too well of the world ; for , though I could ...
Stran 44
... Satire of Juvenal , and a table , showing at the rate of various numbers a day ( I suppose verses to be read ) , what would be in each case the total amount in a week , month , and year . No man had a more ardent love of literature , or ...
... Satire of Juvenal , and a table , showing at the rate of various numbers a day ( I suppose verses to be read ) , what would be in each case the total amount in a week , month , and year . No man had a more ardent love of literature , or ...
Stran 64
... satirical . Her first husband died insolvent ; her sons were much disgusted with her for her second marriage , perhaps because they , being struggling to get advanced in life , were mortified to think she had allied herself to a man who ...
... satirical . Her first husband died insolvent ; her sons were much disgusted with her for her second marriage , perhaps because they , being struggling to get advanced in life , were mortified to think she had allied herself to a man who ...
Stran 86
... Satire of Juvenal , ' which came out in May this year , and burst forth with splendour , the rays of which will for ever encircle his name . Boileau had imitated the same satire with great success , applying it to Paris : but an ...
... Satire of Juvenal , ' which came out in May this year , and burst forth with splendour , the rays of which will for ever encircle his name . Boileau had imitated the same satire with great success , applying it to Paris : but an ...
Stran 89
... satire which you may dislike . ' By exerting on this occasion your usual generosity , you will not only encourage learning and relieve distress , but ( though it be in comparison of the other motives of very small account ) oblige in a ...
... satire which you may dislike . ' By exerting on this occasion your usual generosity , you will not only encourage learning and relieve distress , but ( though it be in comparison of the other motives of very small account ) oblige in a ...
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