Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... particular object . By doing so , Norton has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . ' I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a sectary , who was a very religious man , who not only attended regularly on public worship ...
... particular object . By doing so , Norton has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . ' I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a sectary , who was a very religious man , who not only attended regularly on public worship ...
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... strong understanding . ' His size , and figure , and countenance , and manner , were that of a hearty English squire , with the parson super- induced ; and I took particular notice of his upper- ET . 67 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... strong understanding . ' His size , and figure , and countenance , and manner , were that of a hearty English squire , with the parson super- induced ; and I took particular notice of his upper- ET . 67 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. induced ; and I took particular notice of his upper- servant , Mr. Peters , a decent , grave man , in purple clothes and a large , white wig , like the butler or major domo of a bishop . Dr. Johnson and ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. induced ; and I took particular notice of his upper- servant , Mr. Peters , a decent , grave man , in purple clothes and a large , white wig , like the butler or major domo of a bishop . Dr. Johnson and ...
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... BOSWELL : ' I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON : ' Nay , sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in the 20 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
... BOSWELL : ' I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON : ' Nay , sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in the 20 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. wherever a particular character or profession is high in the estimation of a people , those who are of it will be valued above other men . We value an English- man high in this country , and yet ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. wherever a particular character or profession is high in the estimation of a people , those who are of it will be valued above other men . We value an English- man high in this country , and yet ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne Auchinleck believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session dear sir death Dilly dined dinner Dodd Dodd's doubt drink edition Elkanah Settle English favour Garrick gentleman GEORGE STEEVENS give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope Hugo Grotius humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John JOHNSON Edinburgh judge KNOWLES lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo madam mentioned mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion pain Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets praise recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland sermons Seward Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Soame Jenyns Streatham style suppose sure talked Taylor tell things thought Thrale tion told truth uneasy Whig Wilkes William wine wish write written wrote