Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... common remark , that a man may be , upon the whole , richer by marrying a woman with a very small portion , because a woman of fortune will be proportionably expensive ; whereas a woman who brings none will be very moderate in expenses ...
... common remark , that a man may be , upon the whole , richer by marrying a woman with a very small portion , because a woman of fortune will be proportionably expensive ; whereas a woman who brings none will be very moderate in expenses ...
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... common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . ' JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect may be overwhelmed by ...
... common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . ' JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect may be overwhelmed by ...
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... common mark ? ' JOHN- SON : Yes , sir ; but we must attend to the difference between what men in general cannot do if they would , and what every man may do if he would . Sixteen- string Jack towered above the common mark . ' BOSWELL ...
... common mark ? ' JOHN- SON : Yes , sir ; but we must attend to the difference between what men in general cannot do if they would , and what every man may do if he would . Sixteen- string Jack towered above the common mark . ' BOSWELL ...
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