Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... observed , that though the text should not be much mended thereby , yet it was no small advantage to know , that we had as good a text as the most consummate in- dustry and diligence could procure ' . ' Johnson observed , that so many ...
... observed , that though the text should not be much mended thereby , yet it was no small advantage to know , that we had as good a text as the most consummate in- dustry and diligence could procure ' . ' Johnson observed , that so many ...
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... observed , he spoke too often in parliament ; but nobody could say he did not . speak well , though too frequently and too familiarly ' . ' ' Speaking of economy , he remarked , it was hardly worth while to save anxiously twenty pounds ...
... observed , he spoke too often in parliament ; but nobody could say he did not . speak well , though too frequently and too familiarly ' . ' ' Speaking of economy , he remarked , it was hardly worth while to save anxiously twenty pounds ...
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... observed Johnson shaking his sides , and laughing . Upon which he smartly proceeded , ' Why , Dr. Johnson , this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk , they would talk like WHALES . ' Johnson ...
... observed Johnson shaking his sides , and laughing . Upon which he smartly proceeded , ' Why , Dr. Johnson , this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk , they would talk like WHALES . ' Johnson ...
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