Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran xii
... known Johnson more intimately than Boswell could ever have hoped to do . As the mistress of a house in Lon- don and of a magnificent home at Streatham , in both of which Johnson had an apartment ' appropriated to his use ' , she had known ...
... known Johnson more intimately than Boswell could ever have hoped to do . As the mistress of a house in Lon- don and of a magnificent home at Streatham , in both of which Johnson had an apartment ' appropriated to his use ' , she had known ...
Stran xv
... known to have slight regard for the graces of reti- cence , and the Four to the Hebrides was remembered as the most audaciously outspoken book of its kind that had ever been published . Readers fastened at once on the new volume , to ...
... known to have slight regard for the graces of reti- cence , and the Four to the Hebrides was remembered as the most audaciously outspoken book of its kind that had ever been published . Readers fastened at once on the new volume , to ...
Stran 1
... known to the present , and will continue to be the 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 ...
... known to the present , and will continue to be the 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 ...
Stran 40
... known at the Univer- sities , where they seldom read any books but what are put into their hands by their tutors ; so that when I came to Oxford , Dr. Adams , now master of Pembroke College , told me I was the best qualified for the ...
... known at the Univer- sities , where they seldom read any books but what are put into their hands by their tutors ; so that when I came to Oxford , Dr. Adams , now master of Pembroke College , told me I was the best qualified for the ...
Stran 118
... known to Lady Macclesfield , he was therefore repulsed by her with just resentment ? There is a strong circumstance in support of the last sup- position , though it has been mentioned as an aggravation of Lady Macclesfield's unnatural ...
... known to Lady Macclesfield , he was therefore repulsed by her with just resentment ? There is a strong circumstance in support of the last sup- position , though it has been mentioned as an aggravation of Lady Macclesfield's unnatural ...
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