Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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When he had read 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 general nature .
When he had read 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 general nature .
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I said it would be very distressing to Thrale , but she would soon forget it , as she had so many things to think of . JOHNSON : ' No , sir , Thrale will forget it first . She has many things that she may think of . He has many things ...
I said it would be very distressing to Thrale , but she would soon forget it , as she had so many things to think of . JOHNSON : ' No , sir , Thrale will forget it first . She has many things that she may think of . He has many things ...
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Then , sir , those who knew him formerly upon a level with themselves may think that they ought still to be treated as on a level , which cannot be ; and an acquaintance in a former situation may bring out things which it would be very ...
Then , sir , those who knew him formerly upon a level with themselves may think that they ought still to be treated as on a level , which cannot be ; and an acquaintance in a former situation may bring out things which it would be very ...
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JOHNSON : “ Yes , sir , but a man is to guard himself against taking a thing in general . ... slyly observed , “ Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these things .
JOHNSON : “ Yes , sir , but a man is to guard himself against taking a thing in general . ... slyly observed , “ Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these things .
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In the foreign universities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore we find the most learned men abroad are in the universities . It is not so with us .
In the foreign universities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore we find the most learned men abroad are in the universities . It is not so with us .
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