Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... nature ; for it is plain they broke off from some other people . Had they grown out of the ground , you might have judged of a state of pure nature . Fanciful people may talk of a mythology being amongst them ; but it must be in ...
... nature ; for it is plain they broke off from some other people . Had they grown out of the ground , you might have judged of a state of pure nature . Fanciful people may talk of a mythology being amongst them ; but it must be in ...
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... Nature can supply the omission ; but Nature cannot open a vein to blood you . ' ' I do not like to take an emetic ( said Taylor ) , for fear of breaking some small vessels . ' ' Poh ! ( said Johnson ) , if you have so many things that ...
... Nature can supply the omission ; but Nature cannot open a vein to blood you . ' ' I do not like to take an emetic ( said Taylor ) , for fear of breaking some small vessels . ' ' Poh ! ( said Johnson ) , if you have so many things that ...
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... natural history of Northumber- land , and yet takes no notice of the immense number of trees planted there of late . ' JOHNSON : ' That , sir , has nothing to do with the natural history ; that is civil history . A man who gives the natural ...
... natural history of Northumber- land , and yet takes no notice of the immense number of trees planted there of late . ' JOHNSON : ' That , sir , has nothing to do with the natural history ; that is civil history . A man who gives the natural ...
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