Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , 1 she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she certainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to ...
... late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , 1 she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she certainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to ...
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... late Mr. Banks , of Dorsetshire . The conversation turning upon pictures , which Johnson could not well see , he retired to a corner of the room , stretching out his right leg as far as he could reach before him , then bringing up his ...
... late Mr. Banks , of Dorsetshire . The conversation turning upon pictures , which Johnson could not well see , he retired to a corner of the room , stretching out his right leg as far as he could reach before him , then bringing up his ...
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... late and tedious breakfast . He was of a strange , grotesque appearance , stiff and formal in his manner , and seldom said a word while any company was present.1 The circle of his friends , indeed , at this time , was ex- tensive and ...
... late and tedious breakfast . He was of a strange , grotesque appearance , stiff and formal in his manner , and seldom said a word while any company was present.1 The circle of his friends , indeed , at this time , was ex- tensive and ...
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