Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2T.Y. Crowell, 1893 |
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Stran 271
... thing . I told Mrs. Thrale , You have so little anxiety about truth , that you never tax your memory with the exact thing . ' Now what is the use of the memory to truth , if one is careless of exactness ? Lord Hailes's ' Annals of ...
... thing . I told Mrs. Thrale , You have so little anxiety about truth , that you never tax your memory with the exact thing . ' Now what is the use of the memory to truth , if one is careless of exactness ? Lord Hailes's ' Annals of ...
Stran 353
... thing ; but preciseness is also a bad thing ; and your general character may be more hurt by precise- ness than by dining with a bishop in Passion Week . There might be a handle for reflection . It might be said , ' He refuses to dine ...
... thing ; but preciseness is also a bad thing ; and your general character may be more hurt by precise- ness than by dining with a bishop in Passion Week . There might be a handle for reflection . It might be said , ' He refuses to dine ...
Stran 437
... thing merely to show that you can not have it . From ground that would let for forty shillings you may have a large orchard ; and you see it costs you only forty shillings . Nay , you may graze the ground when the trees are grown up ...
... thing merely to show that you can not have it . From ground that would let for forty shillings you may have a large orchard ; and you see it costs you only forty shillings . Nay , you may graze the ground when the trees are grown up ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Omejen predogled - 1962 |
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