Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... wine , he never knew him intoxicated but once . In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation ...
... wine , he never knew him intoxicated but once . In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation ...
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... wine ; but I had a cut 1 One curious anecdote was communicated by himself to Mr. John Nichols . Mr. Wilcox , the bookseller , on being informed by him that his intention was to get his livelihood as an author , eyed his robust frame ...
... wine ; but I had a cut 1 One curious anecdote was communicated by himself to Mr. John Nichols . Mr. Wilcox , the bookseller , on being informed by him that his intention was to get his livelihood as an author , eyed his robust frame ...
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... wine , pleases everybody from the first . Johnson's , like a liquor of more body , seems too strong at first , but by degrees is highly relished ; and such is the melody of his periods , so much do they captivate the ear , and seize ...
... wine , pleases everybody from the first . Johnson's , like a liquor of more body , seems too strong at first , but by degrees is highly relished ; and such is the melody of his periods , so much do they captivate the ear , and seize ...
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... wine with him , and to tell me he was not angry with me for missing his lecture . This was , in fact , a most severe reprimand . Some more of the boys were then sent for , and we spent a very pleasant afternoon . " Besides Mr. Meeke ...
... wine with him , and to tell me he was not angry with me for missing his lecture . This was , in fact , a most severe reprimand . Some more of the boys were then sent for , and we spent a very pleasant afternoon . " Besides Mr. Meeke ...
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... wine of life , ' should , like a well - stocked cellar , be thus continually renewed ; and it is consola- tory to think that although we can seldom add what will equal the generous first - growths of our youth , yet friendship becomes ...
... wine of life , ' should , like a well - stocked cellar , be thus continually renewed ; and it is consola- tory to think that although we can seldom add what will equal the generous first - growths of our youth , yet friendship becomes ...
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