Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2Crowell |
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... asked him, “Why do you praise Anson?”" I did not trouble him by asking his reason for this question. He proceeded, “Here is an error, Sir; you have made Genius feminine.” – “Palpable, Sir (cried the enthusiast); I know it. But (in a ...
... asked him, “Why do you praise Anson?”" I did not trouble him by asking his reason for this question. He proceeded, “Here is an error, Sir; you have made Genius feminine.” – “Palpable, Sir (cried the enthusiast); I know it. But (in a ...
Stran 297
... asked Mr. Langton if his father and mother had sat for their pictures, which he thought it right for each generation of a family to do, and being told they had opposed it, he said, 'Sir, among the anfractuosities” of the human mind, I ...
... asked Mr. Langton if his father and mother had sat for their pictures, which he thought it right for each generation of a family to do, and being told they had opposed it, he said, 'Sir, among the anfractuosities” of the human mind, I ...
Stran 370
... asked him, if he was not dissatisfied with having so small a share of wealth, and none of those distinctions in the state which are the objects of ambition. He had only a pension of three hundred a year. Why was he not in such ...
... asked him, if he was not dissatisfied with having so small a share of wealth, and none of those distinctions in the state which are the objects of ambition. He had only a pension of three hundred a year. Why was he not in such ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Omejen predogled - 1962 |
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