Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 strani |
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Stran 151
... dine with the first man of genius ; but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with , would have a higher opinion of you for having dined with a duke ; and the great ...
... dine with the first man of genius ; but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with , would have a higher opinion of you for having dined with a duke ; and the great ...
Stran 508
... dined , and returned to town in the evening . On Monday , May 3 , I dined with him at Mr. Dilly's ; I pressed him this day for his opinion on the passage on Parnell , concerning which I had in vain questioned him in several letters ...
... dined , and returned to town in the evening . On Monday , May 3 , I dined with him at Mr. Dilly's ; I pressed him this day for his opinion on the passage on Parnell , concerning which I had in vain questioned him in several letters ...
Stran 560
... dined with him at a bishop's , where were Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Berenger , and some more company . He had dined the day before at another bishop's . I have unfortunately recorded none of his conversation at the bishop's where we dined ...
... dined with him at a bishop's , where were Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Berenger , and some more company . He had dined the day before at another bishop's . I have unfortunately recorded none of his conversation at the bishop's where we dined ...
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