Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... talked with you about a Military Dictionary . The eldest Mr. Macbean , who was with Mr. Chambers , has very good materials for such a work , which I have seen , and will do it at a very low rate 2 . I think the terms of War and ...
... talked with you about a Military Dictionary . The eldest Mr. Macbean , who was with Mr. Chambers , has very good materials for such a work , which I have seen , and will do it at a very low rate 2 . I think the terms of War and ...
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... talked of the dockers , as the inhabitants of the new town were called , as upstarts and aliens . Plymouth is very plentifully supplied with water by a river brought into it from a great distance , which is so abundant that it runs to ...
... talked of the dockers , as the inhabitants of the new town were called , as upstarts and aliens . Plymouth is very plentifully supplied with water by a river brought into it from a great distance , which is so abundant that it runs to ...
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... talked of belief in ghosts . He said , ' Sir , I make a distinction between what a man may experience by the mere strength of his imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should think that I saw a ...
... talked of belief in ghosts . He said , ' Sir , I make a distinction between what a man may experience by the mere strength of his imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should think that I saw a ...
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... talked violently against the Roman Catholicks , and of the horrours of the Inquisition . To the utter astonishment of all the passengers but myself , who knew that he could talk upon any side of a question , he defended the Inquisition ...
... talked violently against the Roman Catholicks , and of the horrours of the Inquisition . To the utter astonishment of all the passengers but myself , who knew that he could talk upon any side of a question , he defended the Inquisition ...
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... talked of that town with veneration , for having stood a siege for Charles the First . The Dutchman alone now remained with us . He spoke English tolerably well ; and thinking to recommend himself to us by expatiating on the superiority ...
... talked of that town with veneration , for having stood a siege for Charles the First . The Dutchman alone now remained with us . He spoke English tolerably well ; and thinking to recommend himself to us by expatiating on the superiority ...
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