Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... continued lowness . Had your brother , said I , been born in a stable , or been a runner at a sponging - house , we should have thought him a genius , and wished he had had the advantage of a lib- eral education , and of being admitted ...
... continued lowness . Had your brother , said I , been born in a stable , or been a runner at a sponging - house , we should have thought him a genius , and wished he had had the advantage of a lib- eral education , and of being admitted ...
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... continued : - In my fretfulness I used such expressions as irritated him almost to fury , so that he used such expressions towards me that I should have , accord- ing to the irrational laws of honour sanctioned by the world , been under ...
... continued : - In my fretfulness I used such expressions as irritated him almost to fury , so that he used such expressions towards me that I should have , accord- ing to the irrational laws of honour sanctioned by the world , been under ...
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... continued approbation of man- kind . Few books , I believe , have had a more extensive sale . It is remarkable , that it begins very much like the poem of Dante ; yet there was no translation of Dante when Bunyan wrote . There is reason ...
... continued approbation of man- kind . Few books , I believe , have had a more extensive sale . It is remarkable , that it begins very much like the poem of Dante ; yet there was no translation of Dante when Bunyan wrote . There is reason ...
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