Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... seemed to agitate him very much . When he had read it , he exclaimed , ' One of the most dreadful things that has happened in my time . ' The phrase my time , like the word age , is usually understood to refer to an event of a public or ...
... seemed to agitate him very much . When he had read it , he exclaimed , ' One of the most dreadful things that has happened in my time . ' The phrase my time , like the word age , is usually understood to refer to an event of a public or ...
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... seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and - twenty . I said to him , ' Your style , sir , is much improved since you trans- lated this . ' He answered with a sort of triumphant smile , ' Sir , I hope it is . ' On ...
... seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and - twenty . I said to him , ' Your style , sir , is much improved since you trans- lated this . ' He answered with a sort of triumphant smile , ' Sir , I hope it is . ' On ...
Stran 28
... seemed to me to hesi- tate as to the intended Italian tour , on which , I flat- tered myself , he and Mrs. Thrale and Dr. Johnson were soon to set out ; and , therefore , I pressed it as much as I could . I mentioned that Mr. Beauclerk ...
... seemed to me to hesi- tate as to the intended Italian tour , on which , I flat- tered myself , he and Mrs. Thrale and Dr. Johnson were soon to set out ; and , therefore , I pressed it as much as I could . I mentioned that Mr. Beauclerk ...
Stran 31
... seemed jealous of any interference : So ( said his Lordship , smiling ) , I kept back . ' There is an account of him in Sir John Hawkins ' Life of Johnson , P. 244 . [ Mr. Thomas Ballow was author of an excellent Treatise of Equity ...
... seemed jealous of any interference : So ( said his Lordship , smiling ) , I kept back . ' There is an account of him in Sir John Hawkins ' Life of Johnson , P. 244 . [ Mr. Thomas Ballow was author of an excellent Treatise of Equity ...
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... seemed to me that there was always something peculiarly mild and placid in his manner upon this holy festival , the com- memoration of the most joyful event in the history of our world , the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour , who ...
... seemed to me that there was always something peculiarly mild and placid in his manner upon this holy festival , the com- memoration of the most joyful event in the history of our world , the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour , who ...
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