Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... doubt , Sir , if any Scotchman ever attains to a perfect English pronunciation . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , few of them do , because they do not persevere after acquir- ing a certain degree of it . But , Sir , there can be no doubt that ...
... doubt , Sir , if any Scotchman ever attains to a perfect English pronunciation . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , few of them do , because they do not persevere after acquir- ing a certain degree of it . But , Sir , there can be no doubt that ...
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... doubt the fact ' . I believe there are as many tall men in England now , as ever there were . But , secondly , supposing the stature of our people to be diminished , that is not owing to luxury ; for , Sir , consider to how very small a ...
... doubt the fact ' . I believe there are as many tall men in England now , as ever there were . But , secondly , supposing the stature of our people to be diminished , that is not owing to luxury ; for , Sir , consider to how very small a ...
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... doubt that I might mention some circumstances ; but I do not choose to commit them to paper ' . " What his opinion is , I do not know . He says , " I am singularly obliged to Dr. Johnson for his accurate and useful criticisms . Had 1 ...
... doubt that I might mention some circumstances ; but I do not choose to commit them to paper ' . " What his opinion is , I do not know . He says , " I am singularly obliged to Dr. Johnson for his accurate and useful criticisms . Had 1 ...
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