Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 strani |
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... instance of a perfect judge , who devoted himself entirely to his office . JOHNSON " Hale , Sir , attended to other things beside law he left a great estate . BOSWELL : That was , because what he got , accumulated without any exertion ...
... instance of a perfect judge , who devoted himself entirely to his office . JOHNSON " Hale , Sir , attended to other things beside law he left a great estate . BOSWELL : That was , because what he got , accumulated without any exertion ...
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... instances he appears to have trusted too much to Buffon , who , with all his theoretical ingenuity and extraordin- ary eloquence , I suspect had little actual informa- tion in the science on which he wrote so admirably . For instance ...
... instances he appears to have trusted too much to Buffon , who , with all his theoretical ingenuity and extraordin- ary eloquence , I suspect had little actual informa- tion in the science on which he wrote so admirably . For instance ...
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... instance ( said he ) , Mr. Jackson ( the all - knowing ) told me there was more good sense upon trade in it , than he should hear in the House of Commons in 4 . After breakfast , Johnson carried me to see the garden belonging to the ...
... instance ( said he ) , Mr. Jackson ( the all - knowing ) told me there was more good sense upon trade in it , than he should hear in the House of Commons in 4 . After breakfast , Johnson carried me to see the garden belonging to the ...
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