Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količina 3Bigelow, Brown, 1780 |
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... wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infinite advantage , you wish well to him ; but your primary consideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand , no doubt we should ...
... wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infinite advantage , you wish well to him ; but your primary consideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand , no doubt we should ...
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... wish there were many places of a thousand a - year at Oxford , to keep first - rate men of learning from quitting the University . ' Un- doubtedly if this were the case , Literature would have a still greater dignity and splendour at ...
... wish there were many places of a thousand a - year at Oxford , to keep first - rate men of learning from quitting the University . ' Un- doubtedly if this were the case , Literature would have a still greater dignity and splendour at ...
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... wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ' ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hun- dred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a jour- nal of his ...
... wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ' ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hun- dred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a jour- nal of his ...
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... wish to know more about had received the Duke of Cumberland , Dr. Johnson , Mr. Nairne the optician , and Leoni the singer . It was at his table that Dr. Johnson made that excellent reply to a pert coxcomb who baited him during dinner ...
... wish to know more about had received the Duke of Cumberland , Dr. Johnson , Mr. Nairne the optician , and Leoni the singer . It was at his table that Dr. Johnson made that excellent reply to a pert coxcomb who baited him during dinner ...
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... wish they would advise him first to punish those insolent rascals in London and Middlesex , who daily insult him and the whole legis- lature , before he thinks of America . Ask him , how he can expect Of Aetat . 67. ] Blair's GRAve . 55 ...
... wish they would advise him first to punish those insolent rascals in London and Middlesex , who daily insult him and the whole legis- lature , before he thinks of America . Ask him , how he can expect Of Aetat . 67. ] Blair's GRAve . 55 ...
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