Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common ...
... admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common ...
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... admiration . ' There are many invisible circumstances , which whether we read as enquirers after natural or moral knowledge , whether we intend to enlarge our science , or increase our virtue , are more important than publick ...
... admiration . ' There are many invisible circumstances , which whether we read as enquirers after natural or moral knowledge , whether we intend to enlarge our science , or increase our virtue , are more important than publick ...
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... admiration only I exprest , ( No spark of envy harbours in my breast ) That , when confusion o'er the country reigns , To you alone this happy state remains . Here I , though faint myself , must drive my goats , Far from their antient ...
... admiration only I exprest , ( No spark of envy harbours in my breast ) That , when confusion o'er the country reigns , To you alone this happy state remains . Here I , though faint myself , must drive my goats , Far from their antient ...
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... admiration . Nor can any one , conversant with the writings of John- son , fail to discern his hand in this passage ... admirable philosophical tale , the principal scene of which is laid in that country . Johnson returned to Lichfield ...
... admiration . Nor can any one , conversant with the writings of John- son , fail to discern his hand in this passage ... admirable philosophical tale , the principal scene of which is laid in that country . Johnson returned to Lichfield ...
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... admired . " Though thus elevated into fame , and conscious of uncom- mon powers , he had not that bustling confidence , or , I may rather say , that animated ambition , which one might have supposed would have urged him to endeavour at ...
... admired . " Though thus elevated into fame , and conscious of uncom- mon powers , he had not that bustling confidence , or , I may rather say , that animated ambition , which one might have supposed would have urged him to endeavour at ...
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