Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... human nature . ' ' It is a very good custom to keep a journal for a man's own use ; he may write upon a card a day all that is necessary to be written , after he has had ex- perience of life . At first there is a great deal to be ...
... human nature . ' ' It is a very good custom to keep a journal for a man's own use ; he may write upon a card a day all that is necessary to be written , after he has had ex- perience of life . At first there is a great deal to be ...
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... joints of his fingers with a penknife , till they seemed quite red and raw . The heterogeneous composition of human nature was remarkably exemplified in Johnson . His liberality in giving his ET . 74 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 27.
... joints of his fingers with a penknife , till they seemed quite red and raw . The heterogeneous composition of human nature was remarkably exemplified in Johnson . His liberality in giving his ET . 74 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 27.
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... humanity . ' Johnson was at a certain period of his life a good deal with the Earl of Shelburne , now Marquis of Lansdowne , as he doubtless could not but have a due value for that nobleman's activity of mind , and un- common ...
... humanity . ' Johnson was at a certain period of his life a good deal with the Earl of Shelburne , now Marquis of Lansdowne , as he doubtless could not but have a due value for that nobleman's activity of mind , and un- common ...
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... human life made him remark , ' Sir , there is nothing by which a man exasper- ates most people more than by displaying a superior ability of brilliancy in conversation . They seem pleased at the time , but their envy makes them curse ...
... human life made him remark , ' Sir , there is nothing by which a man exasper- ates most people more than by displaying a superior ability of brilliancy in conversation . They seem pleased at the time , but their envy makes them curse ...
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... humanity and gentleness of his disposi- tion . His uncommon kindness to his servants , and serious 1 [ Mr. Cambridge enjoyed all the blessings here enumerated for many years after this passage was written . He died at his seat near ...
... humanity and gentleness of his disposi- tion . His uncommon kindness to his servants , and serious 1 [ Mr. Cambridge enjoyed all the blessings here enumerated for many years after this passage was written . He died at his seat near ...
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