Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Macmillan, 1894 - 718 strani |
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Stran 31
... once observed to me that , " Johnson knew more books than any man alive . " He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labor of perusing it from beginning to end . He had ...
... once observed to me that , " Johnson knew more books than any man alive . " He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labor of perusing it from beginning to end . He had ...
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... 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 , and totally concentrated in one object ...
... 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 , and totally concentrated in one object ...
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... once paid this high compliment : " I am very un- willing to be left alone , Sir , and therefore I go with my company down the first pair of stairs , in some hopes that they may , per- haps , return again ; I go with you , Sir , as far ...
... once paid this high compliment : " I am very un- willing to be left alone , Sir , and therefore I go with my company down the first pair of stairs , in some hopes that they may , per- haps , return again ; I go with you , Sir , as far ...
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