Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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Stran xvi
... wish to know about him . JOHNSON : Wish ! Why , yes . If it rained knowledge I'd hold out my hand , but I would not give myself the trouble to go in quest of it . There xvi LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... wish to know about him . JOHNSON : Wish ! Why , yes . If it rained knowledge I'd hold out my hand , but I would not give myself the trouble to go in quest of it . There xvi LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
Stran xxxi
... wish , indeed , some few gross expressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had been a little more shaded ; but it is useful to see the weaknesses incident to great minds ; and you have given us Dr. Johnson's ...
... wish , indeed , some few gross expressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had been a little more shaded ; but it is useful to see the weaknesses incident to great minds ; and you have given us Dr. Johnson's ...
Stran 266
... wish that they were in such hands . ' I remember , sir , in some of the first letters with which you favoured me , you mentioned your lady . May I inquire after her ? In return for the favours which you have shown me , it is not much to ...
... wish that they were in such hands . ' I remember , sir , in some of the first letters with which you favoured me , you mentioned your lady . May I inquire after her ? In return for the favours which you have shown me , it is not much to ...
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