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Stran 500
... observed, that his frequent use of the expression, AVo, Sir, was not always to intimate contradiction; for he would say so when he was about to enforce an affirmative proposition which had not been denied, as in the instance last ...
... observed, that his frequent use of the expression, AVo, Sir, was not always to intimate contradiction; for he would say so when he was about to enforce an affirmative proposition which had not been denied, as in the instance last ...
Stran 503
... observed: “Sir, your assent to a man whom you have never known to falsify, is a debt: but after you have known a man to falsify, your assent to him then is a favor.” Though he had no taste for painting, he admired much the manner in ...
... observed: “Sir, your assent to a man whom you have never known to falsify, is a debt: but after you have known a man to falsify, your assent to him then is a favor.” Though he had no taste for painting, he admired much the manner in ...
Stran 538
... observed that if this instance had happened in or before Pope's time, he would not have been justified in instancing the swine as the lowest degree of grovelling instinct." Dr. Johnson seemed pleased with the observation, while the ...
... observed that if this instance had happened in or before Pope's time, he would not have been justified in instancing the swine as the lowest degree of grovelling instinct." Dr. Johnson seemed pleased with the observation, while the ...
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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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