Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776-1780; v.4, 1780-1784)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... common remark , that a man may be , upon the whole , richer by marrying a woman with a very small portion , because a woman of fortune will be proportionally expensive ; whereas a woman who brings none will be very moderate in expenses ...
... common remark , that a man may be , upon the whole , richer by marrying a woman with a very small portion , because a woman of fortune will be proportionally expensive ; whereas a woman who brings none will be very moderate in expenses ...
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... common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man3 , and any quality which procures respect may be overwhelmed by ...
... common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man3 , and any quality which procures respect may be overwhelmed by ...
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... Common Law . Would it not rather weaken the right of primo - geniture , or any other old and universally - acknowledged right , should the legislature pass an act in favour of it ? In my Letter to the People of Scotland , against ...
... Common Law . Would it not rather weaken the right of primo - geniture , or any other old and universally - acknowledged right , should the legislature pass an act in favour of it ? In my Letter to the People of Scotland , against ...
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... common topick of conversation . I found it mighty dull ; and , as to the style , it is fit for the second table ' . ' Why he thought so 32 The MONTHLY and CRITICAL REVIEWS . [ A.D.1776 . Aetat . 67. ] 31 of it , and who bore a ...
... common topick of conversation . I found it mighty dull ; and , as to the style , it is fit for the second table ' . ' Why he thought so 32 The MONTHLY and CRITICAL REVIEWS . [ A.D.1776 . Aetat . 67. ] 31 of it , and who bore a ...
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... common was probably expected , and something uncommon was at last done ; for to the Doctor's edition is appended , what the world had hardly seen before , a list of errors in nine- teen pages . ' Johnson's Works , viii . 492. In the ...
... common was probably expected , and something uncommon was at last done ; for to the Doctor's edition is appended , what the world had hardly seen before , a list of errors in nine- teen pages . ' Johnson's Works , viii . 492. In the ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Together with Boswell's Journal of a ..., Količina 3 James Boswell Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1934 |
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