Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... instance by the most exemplary parent ; and though I can by no means approve of confounding the distinction between lawful and illicit off- spring , which is , in effect , insulting the civil establishment of our country , to look no ...
... instance by the most exemplary parent ; and though I can by no means approve of confounding the distinction between lawful and illicit off- spring , which is , in effect , insulting the civil establishment of our country , to look no ...
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... instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour . ' In all such investigations it is certainly unwise to pay too much attention to ...
... instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour . ' In all such investigations it is certainly unwise to pay too much attention to ...
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... instance of that rigid honesty which he ever inflexibly preserved . Taylor had obtained his father's consent to be entered of Pembroke , that he might be with his schoolfellow Johnson , with whom , though some years older than himself ...
... instance of that rigid honesty which he ever inflexibly preserved . Taylor had obtained his father's consent to be entered of Pembroke , that he might be with his schoolfellow Johnson , with whom , though some years older than himself ...
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... follows their cast , and , as it were , runs into a mould that is ready prepared . Thus , for instance , taking the first sentence that occurs at the opening of the book , p . 4 . 1733 ] LOBO'S VOYAGE TO ABYSSINIA 59 ' I lived.
... follows their cast , and , as it were , runs into a mould that is ready prepared . Thus , for instance , taking the first sentence that occurs at the opening of the book , p . 4 . 1733 ] LOBO'S VOYAGE TO ABYSSINIA 59 ' I lived.
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... instance accurate , and that he was the person for whom Johnson wrote those verses , which have been erroneously ascribed to Mr. Hammond . I am obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I ...
... instance accurate , and that he was the person for whom Johnson wrote those verses , which have been erroneously ascribed to Mr. Hammond . I am obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I ...
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