Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... soon escape the memory , and are rarely transmitted by tradition . We know how few can portray a living acquaintance , except by his most prominent and observable particularities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be ...
... soon escape the memory , and are rarely transmitted by tradition . We know how few can portray a living acquaintance , except by his most prominent and observable particularities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be ...
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... soon done , one Osborn , who was Mr. Warren's printer , was set to work with what was ready , and Johnson engaged to supply the press with copy as it should be wanted ; but his constitutional indolence soon pre- vailed , and the work ...
... soon done , one Osborn , who was Mr. Warren's printer , was set to work with what was ready , and Johnson engaged to supply the press with copy as it should be wanted ; but his constitutional indolence soon pre- vailed , and the work ...
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... soon as they grew rich , grew corrupt ; and in their corruption sold the lives and freedoms of themselves , and of one another . ' Again : ' A people , who while they were poor robbed man- kind ; and as soon as they became rich , ET ...
... soon as they grew rich , grew corrupt ; and in their corruption sold the lives and freedoms of themselves , and of one another . ' Again : ' A people , who while they were poor robbed man- kind ; and as soon as they became rich , ET ...
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