Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... language except that in which it was originally written , we learn the language . ' A gentleman maintained that the art of printing had hurt real learning , by disseminating idle writings . JOHNSON : Sir , if it had not been for the art ...
... language except that in which it was originally written , we learn the language . ' A gentleman maintained that the art of printing had hurt real learning , by disseminating idle writings . JOHNSON : Sir , if it had not been for the art ...
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... language of the country of which a learned man was a native is not the language fit for his epitaph , which should be in ancient and permanent language . Consider , sir ; how you should feel were you to find at Rotterdam an epitaph upon ...
... language of the country of which a learned man was a native is not the language fit for his epitaph , which should be in ancient and permanent language . Consider , sir ; how you should feel were you to find at Rotterdam an epitaph upon ...
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... language ; but the world still remains as it was , doubtful and ignorant . What the Irish language is in itself , and to what languages it has affinity , are very interesting questions , which every man wishes to see resolved that has ...
... language ; but the world still remains as it was , doubtful and ignorant . What the Irish language is in itself , and to what languages it has affinity , are very interesting questions , which every man wishes to see resolved that has ...
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