Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... wrong - headedly severe . He used ( said he ) to beat us unmercifully ; and he did not distinguish between ignorance and negligence ; for he would beat a boy equally for not knowing a thing , as for neglecting to know it . He would ask ...
... wrong - headedly severe . He used ( said he ) to beat us unmercifully ; and he did not distinguish between ignorance and negligence ; for he would beat a boy equally for not knowing a thing , as for neglecting to know it . He would ask ...
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... wrong or irreverent to my tutor . ' Boswell : ' That , sir , was great fortitude of mind . ' Johnson : No , sir , stark insensibility . " 1 Athen . Oxon . edit . 1721 , i . 627 . 2 Oxford , 20th March 1776 . 8 It ought to be remembered ...
... wrong or irreverent to my tutor . ' Boswell : ' That , sir , was great fortitude of mind . ' Johnson : No , sir , stark insensibility . " 1 Athen . Oxon . edit . 1721 , i . 627 . 2 Oxford , 20th March 1776 . 8 It ought to be remembered ...
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... wrong , I was no more convinced that theft was wrong than before , so there was no accession of knowledge . A boy should be introduced to such books by having his attention directed to the arrangement , to the style , and other ...
... wrong , I was no more convinced that theft was wrong than before , so there was no accession of knowledge . A boy should be introduced to such books by having his attention directed to the arrangement , to the style , and other ...
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... wrong , By manly silence disappoint their rage . Assiduous diligence confounds its foes , Resistless , though malicious crowds oppose . Exert thy powers , nor slacken in the course , Thy spotless fame shall quash all false reports ...
... wrong , By manly silence disappoint their rage . Assiduous diligence confounds its foes , Resistless , though malicious crowds oppose . Exert thy powers , nor slacken in the course , Thy spotless fame shall quash all false reports ...
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... wrong , in opposition to conviction ; for I think scarce any temporal good equally to be desired with the regard and familiarity of worthy men . I hope we shall be some time nearer to each other , and have a more ready way of pouring ...
... wrong , in opposition to conviction ; for I think scarce any temporal good equally to be desired with the regard and familiarity of worthy men . I hope we shall be some time nearer to each other , and have a more ready way of pouring ...
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