Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... writing , dis- tinguished him . Having given Dr. Johnson a full account of what I was doing at Auchinleck , and particularly mentioned what I knew would please him , -my having brought an old man of eighty - eight from a lonely cottage ...
... writing , dis- tinguished him . Having given Dr. Johnson a full account of what I was doing at Auchinleck , and particularly mentioned what I knew would please him , -my having brought an old man of eighty - eight from a lonely cottage ...
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... write so and think it sense . ' I was glad when General Oglethorpe's arrival was announced , and we left the ladies . Dr. Johnson attended him in the parlour , and was as courteous as ever . The General said he was busy reading the ...
... write so and think it sense . ' I was glad when General Oglethorpe's arrival was announced , and we left the ladies . Dr. Johnson attended him in the parlour , and was as courteous as ever . The General said he was busy reading the ...
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... 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 instance , marking 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 instance , marking the ...
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... 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 written , because there is a great deal of novelty ; but when once a man has settled his opinions ...
... 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 written , because there is a great deal of novelty ; but when once a man has settled his opinions ...
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... : ' Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris . ' But the author of this verse has not , I believe , been discovered . - M . ] ' Sir , a man might write such stuff for 20 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1783 I am very sorry that I did not take a ...
... : ' Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris . ' But the author of this verse has not , I believe , been discovered . - M . ] ' Sir , a man might write such stuff for 20 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1783 I am very sorry that I did not take a ...
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