Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... 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 ...
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... known Johnson from his early years , and was his friend through life . What reason I had to hope for the countenance of that venerable Gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford ...
... known Johnson from his early years , and was his friend through life . What reason I had to hope for the countenance of that venerable Gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford ...
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... known , however elevated before , has risen in the veneration and love of mankind , I feel a satis- faction beyond what fame can afford . We cannot , indeed , too much or too often admire his wonderful powers of mind , when we consider ...
... known , however elevated before , has risen in the veneration and love of mankind , I feel a satis- faction beyond what fame can afford . We cannot , indeed , too much or too often admire his wonderful powers of mind , when we consider ...
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... known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances . " Let me remember , ( says Hale , ) when I find myself inclined to pity a criminal , that there is likewise a pity due to the country . ' If we owe regard to the memory ...
... known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances . " Let me remember , ( says Hale , ) when I find myself inclined to pity a criminal , that there is likewise a pity due to the country . ' If we owe regard to the memory ...
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... known with certainty beforehand , whether what may seem trifling to some , and perhaps to the collector himself , may not be most agreeable to many ; and the greater number that an authour can please in any degree , the more pleasure ...
... known with certainty beforehand , whether what may seem trifling to some , and perhaps to the collector himself , may not be most agreeable to many ; and the greater number that an authour can please in any degree , the more pleasure ...
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