Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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Stran 60
... that superior attention will necessarily be paid to superior fortune or rank . Two persons may have equal merit , and on that account may have an equal claim to attention ; but one of them may have also fortune and rank , and so ...
... that superior attention will necessarily be paid to superior fortune or rank . Two persons may have equal merit , and on that account may have an equal claim to attention ; but one of them may have also fortune and rank , and so ...
Stran 148
“ The supreme power has , in all ages , paid some attention to the voice of the people ; and that voice does not least deserve to be heard , when it calls out for mercy . There is now a very general desire that Dodd's life should be ...
“ The supreme power has , in all ages , paid some attention to the voice of the people ; and that voice does not least deserve to be heard , when it calls out for mercy . There is now a very general desire that Dodd's life should be ...
Stran 264
Talking of fame , for which there is so great a desire , I observed , how little there is of it iu reality , compared with the other objects of human attention . ' Let every man recollect , and he will be sensible how small a part of ...
Talking of fame , for which there is so great a desire , I observed , how little there is of it iu reality , compared with the other objects of human attention . ' Let every man recollect , and he will be sensible how small a part of ...
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