Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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pened at another , do not let it pass , but instantly check them ; you do not know where deviation from truth will end . ' BOSWELL : ' It may come to the door : and when once an account is at all varied in one circumstance , it may by ...
pened at another , do not let it pass , but instantly check them ; you do not know where deviation from truth will end . ' BOSWELL : ' It may come to the door : and when once an account is at all varied in one circumstance , it may by ...
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He talked to me with serious concern of a certain female friend's ' laxity of narration and inattention to truth . ' ' I am as much vexed ( said he ) , at the ease with which she hears it mentioned to her , as at the thing itself .
He talked to me with serious concern of a certain female friend's ' laxity of narration and inattention to truth . ' ' I am as much vexed ( said he ) , at the ease with which she hears it mentioned to her , as at the thing itself .
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Without truth there must be a dissolution of society . As it is , there is so little truth , that we are almost afraid to trust our ears ; but how should we be , if falsehood were multiplied ten times ! Society is held together by ...
Without truth there must be a dissolution of society . As it is , there is so little truth , that we are almost afraid to trust our ears ; but how should we be , if falsehood were multiplied ten times ! Society is held together by ...
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