Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količine 1–6Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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Stran xvi
... arguments . The story is told that when Peter the Great was on his travels and far from his country , some members of the Russian Council 1 1 Post , ii . 212 . 2 Post , i . 7 . of Preface . xvii of State in St. Petersburgh ventured to.
... arguments . The story is told that when Peter the Great was on his travels and far from his country , some members of the Russian Council 1 1 Post , ii . 212 . 2 Post , i . 7 . of Preface . xvii of State in St. Petersburgh ventured to.
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... told him at the same time that the debts which he had contracted in his father's lifetime would not be cleared off for some years . The letter was endorsed by Sir Joshua : - ' I agree to the above conditions ; ' and the portrait was ...
... told him at the same time that the debts which he had contracted in his father's lifetime would not be cleared off for some years . The letter was endorsed by Sir Joshua : - ' I agree to the above conditions ; ' and the portrait was ...
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... told me , he had not known it equalled but by Sacheverell's Trial . ' Johnson's Works , vii . 276 . In the Life of Sprat he is described by his son as ' an old man who had been no careless observer of the pass- ages of those times ...
... told me , he had not known it equalled but by Sacheverell's Trial . ' Johnson's Works , vii . 276 . In the Life of Sprat he is described by his son as ' an old man who had been no careless observer of the pass- ages of those times ...
Stran 36
... told him by Johnson of ' the generosity of one of the customers of his father . " This man was purchasing a book , and pressed my father to let him have it at a far less price than it was worth . When his other topics of persuasion ...
... told him by Johnson of ' the generosity of one of the customers of his father . " This man was purchasing a book , and pressed my father to let him have it at a far less price than it was worth . When his other topics of persuasion ...
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... told me , that he remembered distinctly having had the first notice of Heaven , ' a place to which good people went , ' and hell , ' a place to which bad people went , ' communicated to him by her , when a little child in bed with her1 ...
... told me , that he remembered distinctly having had the first notice of Heaven , ' a place to which good people went , ' and hell , ' a place to which bad people went , ' communicated to him by her , when a little child in bed with her1 ...
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