Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 strani |
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Stran 254
... tell a hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But ...
... tell a hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But ...
Stran 492
... tell his brother . " BOSWELL : Certainly his elder brother . " JOHNSON : " You would tell your friend of a woman's infamy , to prevent his marrying a whore : there is the same reason to tell him of his wife's infidelity , when he is ...
... tell his brother . " BOSWELL : Certainly his elder brother . " JOHNSON : " You would tell your friend of a woman's infamy , to prevent his marrying a whore : there is the same reason to tell him of his wife's infidelity , when he is ...
Stran 664
... tell him , goes on to offend by his endeavours to please . - I am delighted by finding that our opinions are the same . - You will do me a real kindness by continuing to write . A post - day has now been long a day of recreation ...
... tell him , goes on to offend by his endeavours to please . - I am delighted by finding that our opinions are the same . - You will do me a real kindness by continuing to write . A post - day has now been long a day of recreation ...
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