Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... John- son's remark as to the jealousy entertained of our friends who rise far above us , is certainly very just . By this was withered the early friendship between Charles Townshend and Akenside ' ; and many similar instances might be ...
... John- son's remark as to the jealousy entertained of our friends who rise far above us , is certainly very just . By this was withered the early friendship between Charles Townshend and Akenside ' ; and many similar instances might be ...
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... John Pringle had lent me , it being then little known as one of his works ' . He said , ' Take no notice of it , ' or ' don't talk of it . ' He seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and - twenty . I said to him , ' Your ...
... John Pringle had lent me , it being then little known as one of his works ' . He said , ' Take no notice of it , ' or ' don't talk of it . ' He seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and - twenty . I said to him , ' Your ...
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... JOHN- SON . Nay , Sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in the estimation of a people , those who are of it will be valued above other men . We value an Englishman highly in this country , and yet Englishmen are ...
... JOHN- SON . Nay , Sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in the estimation of a people , those who are of it will be valued above other men . We value an Englishman highly in this country , and yet Englishmen are ...
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... John's , left Oxford in 1778. In his Liberal Education , published in 1781 , he wrote : - ' I saw immorality , habitual drunkenness , idleness and ignorance , boastingly obtruding themselves on public view . ' Knox's Works , iv . 138 ...
... John's , left Oxford in 1778. In his Liberal Education , published in 1781 , he wrote : - ' I saw immorality , habitual drunkenness , idleness and ignorance , boastingly obtruding themselves on public view . ' Knox's Works , iv . 138 ...
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... JOHN- SON . ' To be sure I would not , Sir . I would punish it much more than it is done , and so restrain it . In all countries there has been fornication , as in all countries there has been theft ; but published in 1785 , there is ...
... JOHN- SON . ' To be sure I would not , Sir . I would punish it much more than it is done , and so restrain it . In all countries there has been fornication , as in all countries there has been theft ; but published in 1785 , there is ...
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