Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... observations which he had made upon the strata of earth in volcanoes , from which it appeared , that they were so very dif- ferent in depth at different periods , that no calculation whatever could be made as to the time required for ...
... observations which he had made upon the strata of earth in volcanoes , from which it appeared , that they were so very dif- ferent in depth at different periods , that no calculation whatever could be made as to the time required for ...
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... observation , ' Shall all the accumulated evidence of the history of the world ; -shall the authority of what is ... observe how Dr. Johnson would be affected . He said , ' This is a total extinction to their family , as much as if they ...
... observation , ' Shall all the accumulated evidence of the history of the world ; -shall the authority of what is ... observe how Dr. Johnson would be affected . He said , ' This is a total extinction to their family , as much as if they ...
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... observed of Lord Bute , ' It was said of Augustus , that it would have been better for Rome that he had never been born , or had never died . So it would have been better for this nation if Lord Bute had never been minister , or had ...
... observed of Lord Bute , ' It was said of Augustus , that it would have been better for Rome that he had never been born , or had never died . So it would have been better for this nation if Lord Bute had never been minister , or had ...
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... observed that it was strange how well Scotchmen were known to one another in their own country , though born in very distant counties ; for we do not find that the gentlemen of neighbouring counties in England are mutually known to each ...
... observed that it was strange how well Scotchmen were known to one another in their own country , though born in very distant counties ; for we do not find that the gentlemen of neighbouring counties in England are mutually known to each ...
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... observation deep and sure in human nature . ??? Next day we talked of a book in which an eminent judge was arraigned before the bar of the public , as having pronounced an unjust decision in a great cause . Dr. Johnson maintained that ...
... observation deep and sure in human nature . ??? Next day we talked of a book in which an eminent judge was arraigned before the bar of the public , as having pronounced an unjust decision in a great cause . Dr. Johnson maintained that ...
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