Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran xv
... sure you would not accuse me of such a thing , only , if it were no particular secret- ' Sir , you are welcome to read the letter . " ' I thank you , my dear Mr. Lowe , you are very obliging . I take it exceedingly kind . ' ( Having ...
... sure you would not accuse me of such a thing , only , if it were no particular secret- ' Sir , you are welcome to read the letter . " ' I thank you , my dear Mr. Lowe , you are very obliging . I take it exceedingly kind . ' ( Having ...
Stran 2
... sure not above twice . Johnson might 1 The greatest part of this book was written while Sir John Hawkins was alive ; and I avow that one object of my strictures was to make him feel some compunction for his illiberal treatment of Dr ...
... sure not above twice . Johnson might 1 The greatest part of this book was written while Sir John Hawkins was alive ; and I avow that one object of my strictures was to make him feel some compunction for his illiberal treatment of Dr ...
Stran 44
... sure to ask , " Did you read it through ? " If the answer was in the affirmative , he did not seem willing to believe it ' ( MURPHY ) .— A.B . ] higher respect for it , than Johnson . His apartment 44 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1729.
... sure to ask , " Did you read it through ? " If the answer was in the affirmative , he did not seem willing to believe it ' ( MURPHY ) .— A.B . ] higher respect for it , than Johnson . His apartment 44 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1729.
Stran 45
... Sure , of all blockheads , scholars are the worst . ' [ Johnson's meaning , however , is , that a scholar who is a blockhead , must be the worst of all blockheads , because he is without excuse . But Bramston , in the assumed character ...
... Sure , of all blockheads , scholars are the worst . ' [ Johnson's meaning , however , is , that a scholar who is a blockhead , must be the worst of all blockheads , because he is without excuse . But Bramston , in the assumed character ...
Stran 66
... sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me . When she did , I observed her to be in tears . ' This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of connubial felicity ; but there is no doubt that ...
... sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me . When she did , I observed her to be in tears . ' This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of connubial felicity ; but there is no doubt that ...
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