Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 strani |
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... merit ? JOHNSON : " Yes , Sir , if they fall in your way ; but if it be understood that you patronise young men of merit , you will be harassed with solicitations . You will have numbers forced upon you , who have no merit ; some will ...
... merit ? JOHNSON : " Yes , Sir , if they fall in your way ; but if it be understood that you patronise young men of merit , you will be harassed with solicitations . You will have numbers forced upon you , who have no merit ; some will ...
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... Merit , Sir , what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? " BOSWELL : " No , Sir ; but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can express them gracefully . " JOHNSON ...
... Merit , Sir , what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? " BOSWELL : " No , Sir ; but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can express them gracefully . " JOHNSON ...
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... merit at the bar , who never get practice . ' JOHNSON : Sir , you are sure that practice is got from an opinion that the person employed deserves it best ; so that if a man of merit at the bar does not get practice , it is from error ...
... merit at the bar , who never get practice . ' JOHNSON : Sir , you are sure that practice is got from an opinion that the person employed deserves it best ; so that if a man of merit at the bar does not get practice , it is from error ...
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