Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Henry Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 143
... tell you that I read them with tears ; but tears are neither to you nor to me of any further use , when once the tribute of nature has been paid . The business of life summons us away from use- less grief , and calls us to the exercise ...
... tell you that I read them with tears ; but tears are neither to you nor to me of any further use , when once the tribute of nature has been paid . The business of life summons us away from use- less grief , and calls us to the exercise ...
Stran 180
... tell him , it was not in the Virgilian style . He much regretted that his first tutor was dead ; for whom he seemed to retain the greatest regard . He said , " I once had been a whole morning sliding in Christ - Church Meadow , and ...
... tell him , it was not in the Virgilian style . He much regretted that his first tutor was dead ; for whom he seemed to retain the greatest regard . He said , " I once had been a whole morning sliding in Christ - Church Meadow , and ...
Stran 186
... tell me nothing of himself ? Where hangs the new volume1 ? Can I help ? Let not the past labour be lost , for want of a little more : but snatch what time you can from the Hall , and the pupils , and the coffee - house , and the parks ...
... tell me nothing of himself ? Where hangs the new volume1 ? Can I help ? Let not the past labour be lost , for want of a little more : but snatch what time you can from the Hall , and the pupils , and the coffee - house , and the parks ...
Stran 189
... tell me some- thing , I care not what , so I hear it but from you . Something I will tell you : -I hope to see my Dictionary bound and lettered , next week ; —vastâ mole superbus . And I have a great mind to come to Oxford at Easter ...
... tell me some- thing , I care not what , so I hear it but from you . Something I will tell you : -I hope to see my Dictionary bound and lettered , next week ; —vastâ mole superbus . And I have a great mind to come to Oxford at Easter ...
Stran 190
... tell . ' ' SIR , ' To DR . BIRCH . ' March 29 , 1755 . ' I have sent some parts of my Dictionary , such as were at hand , for your inspection . The favour which I beg is , that if you do not like them , you will say nothing . I am , Sir ...
... tell . ' ' SIR , ' To DR . BIRCH . ' March 29 , 1755 . ' I have sent some parts of my Dictionary , such as were at hand , for your inspection . The favour which I beg is , that if you do not like them , you will say nothing . I am , Sir ...
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