Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... expressed himself in terms very favourable to its success . There is , per- haps , in everything of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authentically communicated . Johnson told me , 1 ...
... expressed himself in terms very favourable to its success . There is , per- haps , in everything of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authentically communicated . Johnson told me , 1 ...
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... expression would have been easier . His sentences have a dignified march ; and it is certain that his example has ... expressed than was usual before he appeared to lead the national taste . 1 Horat . De Arte Poetica , v . 48 . 2 The ...
... expression would have been easier . His sentences have a dignified march ; and it is certain that his example has ... expressed than was usual before he appeared to lead the national taste . 1 Horat . De Arte Poetica , v . 48 . 2 The ...
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... expression to me concerning Lord Chesterfield upon this occasion was , ' Sir , after making great professions , he had ... expressed in civil terms , but such as might show him that I did not mind what he said or wrote , and that I had ...
... expression to me concerning Lord Chesterfield upon this occasion was , ' Sir , after making great professions , he had ... expressed in civil terms , but such as might show him that I did not mind what he said or wrote , and that I had ...
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