Boswell's Life of Johnson, Together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebride and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količina 3Clarendon Press, 1934 |
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Stran 73
... speak with propriety of common things ; as , if a poet had to speak of Queen Caroline drinking tea , he must endeavour to avoid the vulgarity of cups and saucers . ' But upon reading my note , he tells me that he meant to say , that ...
... speak with propriety of common things ; as , if a poet had to speak of Queen Caroline drinking tea , he must endeavour to avoid the vulgarity of cups and saucers . ' But upon reading my note , he tells me that he meant to say , that ...
Stran 408
... speak with great deference to you , Dr. Johnson ; I speak to be instructed . ' This had its full effect on my friend . He bowed his head almost as low as the table , to a complimenting nobleman ; and called out , My Lord , my Lord , I ...
... speak with great deference to you , Dr. Johnson ; I speak to be instructed . ' This had its full effect on my friend . He bowed his head almost as low as the table , to a complimenting nobleman ; and called out , My Lord , my Lord , I ...
Stran 421
... speak of them , you will think on them but little , and if you think little of them , they will molest you rarely . When you talk of them , it is plain that you want either praise or pity ; for praise there is no room , and pity will do ...
... speak of them , you will think on them but little , and if you think little of them , they will molest you rarely . When you talk of them , it is plain that you want either praise or pity ; for praise there is no room , and pity will do ...
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