Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Henry Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 33
... pleasure in being drawn upon the ice by a boy bare- footed , who pulled him along by a garter fixed round him ; no very easy operation , as his size was remarkably large . His defective sight , indeed , prevented him from enjoying the ...
... pleasure in being drawn upon the ice by a boy bare- footed , who pulled him along by a garter fixed round him ; no very easy operation , as his size was remarkably large . His defective sight , indeed , prevented him from enjoying the ...
Stran 54
... pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in his early years . In most of them , he was in the company of ladies , par- ticularly at Mr. Walmsley's , whose wife and sisters - in - law , of the name of Aston , and daughters of a ...
... pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in his early years . In most of them , he was in the company of ladies , par- ticularly at Mr. Walmsley's , whose wife and sisters - in - law , of the name of Aston , and daughters of a ...
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... pleasure to the teacher , and no great advan- tage to the pupils . Good temper is a most essential requisite in a Preceptor . Horace paints the character as bland : Ut pueris olim dant crustula blandi Doctores , elementa velint ut ...
... pleasure to the teacher , and no great advan- tage to the pupils . Good temper is a most essential requisite in a Preceptor . Horace paints the character as bland : Ut pueris olim dant crustula blandi Doctores , elementa velint ut ...
Stran 82
... pleasure so soon ; for a pleasure I shall always think it , to converse in any manner with an ingenious and candid man ; but having the inclosed poem in my hands to dispose of for the benefit of the authour , ( of whose abilities I ...
... pleasure so soon ; for a pleasure I shall always think it , to converse in any manner with an ingenious and candid man ; but having the inclosed poem in my hands to dispose of for the benefit of the authour , ( of whose abilities I ...
Stran 128
... pleasure ; and it should not pass unobserved , that he has quoted no authour whose writings had a tendency to hurt sound religion and morality . The necessary expense of preparing a work of such magni- tude for the press , must have ...
... pleasure ; and it should not pass unobserved , that he has quoted no authour whose writings had a tendency to hurt sound religion and morality . The necessary expense of preparing a work of such magni- tude for the press , must have ...
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