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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Stran 11
... wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infinite advantage , you wish well to him ; but your primary consideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand , no doubt we should ...
... wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infinite advantage , you wish well to him ; but your primary consideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand , no doubt we should ...
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... wish there were many places of a thousand a - year at Oxford , to keep first - rate men of learning from quitting the University . ' Undoubtedly if this were the case , Literature would have a still greater dignity and splendour Aetat ...
... wish there were many places of a thousand a - year at Oxford , to keep first - rate men of learning from quitting the University . ' Undoubtedly if this were the case , Literature would have a still greater dignity and splendour Aetat ...
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... wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hundred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a journal of his Tour upon ...
... wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hundred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a journal of his Tour upon ...
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... wish to know more about Mr. Ballow , Johnson said , ' Sir , I have seen him but once these twenty years . The tide of life has driven us different ways . ' I was sorry at the time to hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private ...
... wish to know more about Mr. Ballow , Johnson said , ' Sir , I have seen him but once these twenty years . The tide of life has driven us different ways . ' I was sorry at the time to hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private ...
Stran 47
... wish they would advise him first to punish those insolent rascals in London and Middlesex , who daily insult him and the whole legislature , before he thinks of America . Ask him , how he can expect that a form of government will ...
... wish they would advise him first to punish those insolent rascals in London and Middlesex , who daily insult him and the whole legislature , before he thinks of America . Ask him , how he can expect that a form of government will ...
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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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acquaintance Aetat afterwards Anec ante April April 15 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole House of Lords humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote kind lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion passage Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told travelling truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write