Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... thought were advanced above their merits by means which he did not approve . Had he in his early life been in Scotland , and seen the worthy , sensible , independent gentlemen , who live rationally and hospitably at home , he never ...
... thought were advanced above their merits by means which he did not approve . Had he in his early life been in Scotland , and seen the worthy , sensible , independent gentlemen , who live rationally and hospitably at home , he never ...
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... thought that men of merit should consider thus - How much harder would it be if the same persons had both all the merit and all the prosperity . Would not this be a miserable distribution for the poor dunces ? Would men of merit ...
... thought that men of merit should consider thus - How much harder would it be if the same persons had both all the merit and all the prosperity . Would not this be a miserable distribution for the poor dunces ? Would men of merit ...
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... thought he could give the writer's meaning better than in the words of the manuscript.2 [ Malagrida was a Jesuit put to death in 1761 for being mixed up in an attempt upon the life of the King of Portugal . - A . B.J 2 I shall give an ...
... thought he could give the writer's meaning better than in the words of the manuscript.2 [ Malagrida was a Jesuit put to death in 1761 for being mixed up in an attempt upon the life of the King of Portugal . - A . B.J 2 I shall give an ...
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... thought as he did , so that her husband could not get her to keep an account of the expense of the family , as she thought it enough that she never exceeded the sum allowed her . JOHNSON : ' Sir , it is fit she should keep an account ...
... thought as he did , so that her husband could not get her to keep an account of the expense of the family , as she thought it enough that she never exceeded the sum allowed her . JOHNSON : ' Sir , it is fit she should keep an account ...
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... thoughts were upon a great scale . JOHNSON : ' Depend upon it , sir , every man will have as fine a thing as he can get ; as large a diamond for his ring . ' BOSWELL : ' Pardon me , sir : a man of a narrow mind will not think of it , a ...
... thoughts were upon a great scale . JOHNSON : ' Depend upon it , sir , every man will have as fine a thing as he can get ; as large a diamond for his ring . ' BOSWELL : ' Pardon me , sir : a man of a narrow mind will not think of it , a ...
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