Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of ...
... person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of ...
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... person , if it could be done , would be a task of which the labour would not be repaid by the advan- tage . But exceptions are to be made ; one of which must be a friend so eminent as Sir Joshua Reynolds , who was truly his dulce decus ...
... person , if it could be done , would be a task of which the labour would not be repaid by the advan- tage . But exceptions are to be made ; one of which must be a friend so eminent as Sir Joshua Reynolds , who was truly his dulce decus ...
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... person's child may be made the child of another person by adoption , as among the Romans , or by the ancient Jewish mode of a wife having children borne to her upon her knees , by her handmaid . But these were children in a different ...
... person's child may be made the child of another person by adoption , as among the Romans , or by the ancient Jewish mode of a wife having children borne to her upon her knees , by her handmaid . But these were children in a different ...
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