Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... late , as we used to do in London . Here I shall record some fragments of my friend's conversation during this jaunt . ' Marriage , sir , is much more necessary to a man than to a woman : for he is much less able to supply himself with ...
... late , as we used to do in London . Here I shall record some fragments of my friend's conversation during this jaunt . ' Marriage , sir , is much more necessary to a man than to a woman : for he is much less able to supply himself with ...
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... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost £ 1000 to a gentleman whose name I ...
... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost £ 1000 to a gentleman whose name I ...
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... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said , he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's Church , after having drunk coffee - an indulgence , which I understood Johnson ...
... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said , he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's Church , after having drunk coffee - an indulgence , which I understood Johnson ...
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... late books of science exactly . You may also translate history , in so far as it is not embellished with oratory , which is poetical . Poetry , indeed , cannot be trans- lated ; and , therefore , it is the poets that preserve the ...
... late books of science exactly . You may also translate history , in so far as it is not embellished with oratory , which is poetical . Poetry , indeed , cannot be trans- lated ; and , therefore , it is the poets that preserve the ...
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... late become very fond of dress , sat hours together at her toilet , and even put on rouge . JOHNSON : ' She is better employed at her toilet than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
... late become very fond of dress , sat hours together at her toilet , and even put on rouge . JOHNSON : ' She is better employed at her toilet than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
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