Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Henry Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... common centre of union for the great , the accom- plished , the learned , and the ingenious ; all these qualities can , in perfect confidence of not being accused of flattery , ascribe to you . If a man may indulge an honest pride , in ...
... common centre of union for the great , the accom- plished , the learned , and the ingenious ; all these qualities can , in perfect confidence of not being accused of flattery , ascribe to you . If a man may indulge an honest pride , in ...
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... Common Soldiers was added to it when published in Volumes . acknowl . 1759. Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia , a Tale . acknowl . Advertisement for the Proprietors of the Idler against certain Persons who pirated those Papers as they came ...
... Common Soldiers was added to it when published in Volumes . acknowl . 1759. Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia , a Tale . acknowl . Advertisement for the Proprietors of the Idler against certain Persons who pirated those Papers as they came ...
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... common sports ; and he once pleasantly remarked to me , ' how wonderfully well he had contrived to be idle without them . ' Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend ...
... common sports ; and he once pleasantly remarked to me , ' how wonderfully well he had contrived to be idle without them . ' Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend ...
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... common friend . But what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations , and impoverished the publick stock of harmless pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in ...
... common friend . But what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations , and impoverished the publick stock of harmless pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in ...
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... common with pro- vincial publishers . For this work he had from Mr. Warren only the sum of five guineas . This being the first prose work of Johnson , it is a curious object of inquiry how much may be traced in it of that style which ...
... common with pro- vincial publishers . For this work he had from Mr. Warren only the sum of five guineas . This being the first prose work of Johnson , it is a curious object of inquiry how much may be traced in it of that style which ...
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