Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 3Harper, 1891 |
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... never querulous , never prone to inveigh against the present times , as is so common when superficial minds are on the fret . On the contrary , he was willing to speak favourably of his own age ; and , indeed , maintained its ...
... never querulous , never prone to inveigh against the present times , as is so common when superficial minds are on the fret . On the contrary , he was willing to speak favourably of his own age ; and , indeed , maintained its ...
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... never happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise ? ' JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' ' Johnson wrote to Mrs. Thrale on ...
... never happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise ? ' JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' ' Johnson wrote to Mrs. Thrale on ...
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... never long without a dawn of ease . But they who restrain themselves from receiving comfort do as the savages would have done , had they put out their eyes when it was dark . ' Rasselas , ch . 35. Keep yourself busy , ' wrote Johnson to ...
... never long without a dawn of ease . But they who restrain themselves from receiving comfort do as the savages would have done , had they put out their eyes when it was dark . ' Rasselas , ch . 35. Keep yourself busy , ' wrote Johnson to ...
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... never to be allowed to justify , must often be very oppressive , unless Juries , whom I am more and more confirmed in holding to be judges of law as well as of fact , resolutely interpose . Of late an act of Par- liament has passed ...
... never to be allowed to justify , must often be very oppressive , unless Juries , whom I am more and more confirmed in holding to be judges of law as well as of fact , resolutely interpose . Of late an act of Par- liament has passed ...
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... grief , and fell in a few years a victim to it . ' In a second note ( ii . 22 ) he says : The poor man could never subdue his grief on account of his son's death . ' district , 20 The Roman Catholick religion . [ A.D. 1776 .
... grief , and fell in a few years a victim to it . ' In a second note ( ii . 22 ) he says : The poor man could never subdue his grief on account of his son's death . ' district , 20 The Roman Catholick religion . [ A.D. 1776 .
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