Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. On Thursday , April 4 , having called on Dr. John- son , I said it was a pity that truth was not so firm as to bid defiance to all attacks , so that it might be shot at as much as people choose to attempt ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. On Thursday , April 4 , having called on Dr. John- son , I said it was a pity that truth was not so firm as to bid defiance to all attacks , so that it might be shot at as much as people choose to attempt ...
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... called on Mr. Barret , the surgeon , and saw some of the originals , as they were called , which were executed very artificially ; but from a careful inspection of them , and a consideration of the circum- stances with which they were ...
... called on Mr. Barret , the surgeon , and saw some of the originals , as they were called , which were executed very artificially ; but from a careful inspection of them , and a consideration of the circum- stances with which they were ...
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... called his winter - chair ; and that it was carried out for him to the balcony in summer , and was then called his summer - chair . " Cibber could tell no more but " that he remembered him a decent old man , arbiter of critical disputes ...
... called his winter - chair ; and that it was carried out for him to the balcony in summer , and was then called his summer - chair . " Cibber could tell no more but " that he remembered him a decent old man , arbiter of critical disputes ...
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