Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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For he said , ' I forced myself to read it , only because it was a common topic of conversation . I found it mighty dull ; and , as to the style , it is fit for the second table . ' Why he thought so I was at a loss to conceive .
For he said , ' I forced myself to read it , only because it was a common topic of conversation . I found it mighty dull ; and , as to the style , it is fit for the second table . ' Why he thought so I was at a loss to conceive .
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The uncommon vivacity of General Oglethorpe's mind , and variety of knowledge , having sometimes made his conversation seem too desultory , Johnson observed , ' Oglethorpe , sir , never completes what he has to say .
The uncommon vivacity of General Oglethorpe's mind , and variety of knowledge , having sometimes made his conversation seem too desultory , Johnson observed , ' Oglethorpe , sir , never completes what he has to say .
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Langton said very well to me afterwards , that he repeat Johnson's conversation before dinner , as Johnson had said that he could repeat a complete chapter of the Natural History of Iceland , from the Danish of Horrebow , the whole of ...
Langton said very well to me afterwards , that he repeat Johnson's conversation before dinner , as Johnson had said that he could repeat a complete chapter of the Natural History of Iceland , from the Danish of Horrebow , the whole of ...
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acquaintance affected afterwards allow appeared asked attention believe BOSWELL called character collection common consider conversation dear sir death desire dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English equal excellent expressed Garrick give given hand happy hear heard honour hope humble instance Italy JAMES John Johnson judge kind known lady language late learned letter lived London look Lord madam manner means mentioned mind nature never obliged observed occasion once opinion pain perhaps person play pleased pleasure Poets poor present published question reason received remark respect Scotland seemed seen servant soon style suppose sure talked Taylor tell things thought Thrale tion told travelled true truth wish wonderful write written wrong wrote
Bibliografski podatki
| Naslov | Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 Boswell's Life of Johnson, Augustine Birrell |
| Avtor | James Boswell |
| Urednik | Augustine Birrell |
| Založnik | Times Book Club, 1912 |
| Vir izvirnika | Univerza v Kaliforniji |
| Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis | 10 mar 2009 |
| Izvozi navedbo | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |