Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... pleasure of living in London , the intellectual superiority that is enjoyed there , may counterbalance the other . Besides , sir , a man may prefer the state of the country gentleman upon the whole , and yet there may never be a moment ...
... pleasure of living in London , the intellectual superiority that is enjoyed there , may counterbalance the other . Besides , sir , a man may prefer the state of the country gentleman upon the whole , and yet there may never be a moment ...
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... pleasures of wealth ? If they would not , let them not envy others , who are poor where they are rich , a compensation which is made to them . Let them look inwards and be satisfied ; recollecting with conscious pride what Virgil finely ...
... pleasures of wealth ? If they would not , let them not envy others , who are poor where they are rich , a compensation which is made to them . Let them look inwards and be satisfied ; recollecting with conscious pride what Virgil finely ...
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... pleasures spring , Tityrus , the pride of Mantuan swains , might sing ; But charmed by him , or smitten with his views , Shall modern poets court the Mantuan muse ? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray , Where Fancy leads , or ...
... pleasures spring , Tityrus , the pride of Mantuan swains , might sing ; But charmed by him , or smitten with his views , Shall modern poets court the Mantuan muse ? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray , Where Fancy leads , or ...
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... pleasure to meet with Dr. Brocklesby , whose reading , and knowledge of life , and good spirits supply him with a never - failing source of conversation . He mentioned a respectable gentleman who became extremely penurious near the ...
... pleasure to meet with Dr. Brocklesby , whose reading , and knowledge of life , and good spirits supply him with a never - failing source of conversation . He mentioned a respectable gentleman who became extremely penurious near the ...
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... pleasure from the Dean may be reasonably doubted : they have , however , some odd attractions : the reader finding frequent mention of names which he has been used to consider as important , goes on in hope of information : and as there ...
... pleasure from the Dean may be reasonably doubted : they have , however , some odd attractions : the reader finding frequent mention of names which he has been used to consider as important , goes on in hope of information : and as there ...
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