Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... answered , ' My uncle , sir , who was a tailor ' ; Johnson recollecting himself , said , ' Sir , I knew him ; we called him the metaphysical tailor . He was of a club in Old Street , with me and George Psalmanazar , and some others ...
... answered , ' My uncle , sir , who was a tailor ' ; Johnson recollecting himself , said , ' Sir , I knew him ; we called him the metaphysical tailor . He was of a club in Old Street , with me and George Psalmanazar , and some others ...
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... answered , ' Sir , there is no settling the point of pre- cedency between a louse and a flea . ' Once , when checking my boasting too frequently of myself in company , he said to me , ' Boswell , you often vaunt so much as to provoke ...
... answered , ' Sir , there is no settling the point of pre- cedency between a louse and a flea . ' Once , when checking my boasting too frequently of myself in company , he said to me , ' Boswell , you often vaunt so much as to provoke ...
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... answered by Dr. Johnson with great power of reasoning and eloquence . I am very sorry that I have no record of that day but I well recollect my illustrious friend's having ably shown that unless civil institutions ensure protection to ...
... answered by Dr. Johnson with great power of reasoning and eloquence . I am very sorry that I have no record of that day but I well recollect my illustrious friend's having ably shown that unless civil institutions ensure protection to ...
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