Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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Stran 11
JOHNSON : No , sir ; fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect . Was Charles the Twelfth , think you , less respected for his coarse blue coat and black stock ?
JOHNSON : No , sir ; fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect . Was Charles the Twelfth , think you , less respected for his coarse blue coat and black stock ?
Stran 14
He praised the ladies of the present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated .
He praised the ladies of the present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated .
Stran 20
They who stand forth the foremost in danger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as little money . In a commercial country , money will always purchase respect ...
They who stand forth the foremost in danger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as little money . In a commercial country , money will always purchase respect ...
Stran 74
Madam ( said I ) , his respect for you is such that I know he will not leave you , unless you absolutely desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a very ...
Madam ( said I ) , his respect for you is such that I know he will not leave you , unless you absolutely desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a very ...
Stran 82
The contrary is implied in what he urges about the superior difficulty of the latter , from which he dissuades his country . men , only in respect of their abilities and inexperience in these matters ; and in order to cultivate in them ...
The contrary is implied in what he urges about the superior difficulty of the latter , from which he dissuades his country . men , only in respect of their abilities and inexperience in these matters ; and in order to cultivate in them ...
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