Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 4Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1921 |
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... pleasure in it . Language is scanty , and inadequate to express the nice gradations and mixtures of our feelings . No man reads a book of science from pure inclination . The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions ...
... pleasure in it . Language is scanty , and inadequate to express the nice gradations and mixtures of our feelings . No man reads a book of science from pure inclination . The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions ...
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... pleasure in writing , particularly in writing verses . I allow you may have pleasure from writing , after it is over , if you have written well ; but you don't go willingly to it again ' . I know when I have been writing verses , I have ...
... pleasure in writing , particularly in writing verses . I allow you may have pleasure from writing , after it is over , if you have written well ; but you don't go willingly to it again ' . I know when I have been writing verses , I have ...
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... pleasure of vex- ing your parents . You put me in mind of Dr. Barrowby ' , the physician , who was very fond of swine's flesh . One day , when he was eating it , he said , " I wish I was a Jew . " " Why so ? ( said somebody ; ) the Jews ...
... pleasure of vex- ing your parents . You put me in mind of Dr. Barrowby ' , the physician , who was very fond of swine's flesh . One day , when he was eating it , he said , " I wish I was a Jew . " " Why so ? ( said somebody ; ) the Jews ...
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LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 1780DEC 13 1784 | 134 |
B JOHNSON AND PRIESTLEY | 160 |
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