Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... English Language and Public Speaking to large and respect- able audiences . I was often in his company , and heard him frequently expatiate on Johnson's extra- ordinary knowledge , talents , and virtues , repeat his pointed sayings ...
... English Language and Public Speaking to large and respect- able audiences . I was often in his company , and heard him frequently expatiate on Johnson's extra- ordinary knowledge , talents , and virtues , repeat his pointed sayings ...
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... English Duke , with an immense fortune , is nothing ; he has no tenants who consider themselves as under his patriarchal care , and who will follow him to the field upon an emergency . ' His notion of the dignity of a Scotch landlord ...
... English Duke , with an immense fortune , is nothing ; he has no tenants who consider themselves as under his patriarchal care , and who will follow him to the field upon an emergency . ' His notion of the dignity of a Scotch landlord ...
Stran 102
... English ; the structure of his sentences is French . Now the French structure and the English structure , may , in the nature of things , be equally good . But if you allow that the English language is established , he is wrong . My ...
... English ; the structure of his sentences is French . Now the French structure and the English structure , may , in the nature of things , be equally good . But if you allow that the English language is established , he is wrong . My ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Omejen predogled - 1962 |
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