Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... ( National Portrait Gallery . ) JOHN WILKES , M.P. , 1727-1797 , 72 • By Richard Earlom . ( National Portrait Gallery . ) JOSEPH BARETTI , 1719-1784 , 100 By Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1774 ) . 309226 PAGE ERASMUS DARWIN , M.D. , 1731-1802 , .
... ( National Portrait Gallery . ) JOHN WILKES , M.P. , 1727-1797 , 72 • By Richard Earlom . ( National Portrait Gallery . ) JOSEPH BARETTI , 1719-1784 , 100 By Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1774 ) . 309226 PAGE ERASMUS DARWIN , M.D. , 1731-1802 , .
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... John Pringle had lent me , it being then little known as one of his works . He said , ' Take no notice of it , ' or ' don't talk of it . ' He seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and - twenty . I said to him , ' Your ...
... John Pringle had lent me , it being then little known as one of his works . He said , ' Take no notice of it , ' or ' don't talk of it . ' He seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and - twenty . I said to him , ' Your ...
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... John Pringle , agreed very handsomely to have the leaf on which it was contained , cancelled , and reprinted without it , at his own expense . What Dr. Johnson has here said is undoubtedly good sense ; yet 1 am afraid that law , though ...
... John Pringle , agreed very handsomely to have the leaf on which it was contained , cancelled , and reprinted without it , at his own expense . What Dr. Johnson has here said is undoubtedly good sense ; yet 1 am afraid that law , though ...
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... 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 , and yet remain unhurt . JOHNSON : ' Then , sir , it would not be shot at ...
... 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 , and yet remain unhurt . JOHNSON : ' Then , sir , it would not be shot at ...
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... John- son , whom shallow observers have supposed to have been ignorant of the world , that very few men had seen greater variety of characters ; and none could observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits ...
... John- son , whom shallow observers have supposed to have been ignorant of the world , that very few men had seen greater variety of characters ; and none could observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits ...
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