Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Thomas Y. Crowell, 1892 - 526 strani |
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Stran 431
... given to them ; and few are given . The way to spread a work is to sell it at a low price . No man will send to buy a thing that costs even sixpence , without an inten- tion to read it . " BOSWELL : " May it not be doubted , Sir ...
... given to them ; and few are given . The way to spread a work is to sell it at a low price . No man will send to buy a thing that costs even sixpence , without an inten- tion to read it . " BOSWELL : " May it not be doubted , Sir ...
Stran 510
... given to support itself ; so that it cannot reward merit . No man , for instance , can now be made a bishop for his learning and piety ; ' his only chance for promotion is his being connected with some- body who has parliamentary ...
... given to support itself ; so that it cannot reward merit . No man , for instance , can now be made a bishop for his learning and piety ; ' his only chance for promotion is his being connected with some- body who has parliamentary ...
Stran 522
... given him , he himself will not pretend , who at the same time that he complains of the title , would be offended if we supposed him to be not a Doctor . If the title of Doctor be a defamatory truth , it is time to dis- solve our ...
... given him , he himself will not pretend , who at the same time that he complains of the title , would be offended if we supposed him to be not a Doctor . If the title of Doctor be a defamatory truth , it is time to dis- solve our ...
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