Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... desirous of getting ; but not avarus , -desirous of keeping . ' BOSWELL : ' I have heard old Mr. Sheridan maintain , with much ingenuity , that a complete miser is a happy man ; a miser who gives himself wholly to the one passion of ...
... desirous of getting ; but not avarus , -desirous of keeping . ' BOSWELL : ' I have heard old Mr. Sheridan maintain , with much ingenuity , that a complete miser is a happy man ; a miser who gives himself wholly to the one passion of ...
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... desirous to examine the question closely , and at the same time wished to be made acquainted with Mr. John Wesley ; for though I differed from him in some points , I admired his various talents , and loved his pious zeal . At my request ...
... desirous to examine the question closely , and at the same time wished to be made acquainted with Mr. John Wesley ; for though I differed from him in some points , I admired his various talents , and loved his pious zeal . At my request ...
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... desirous of being told by him what method to follow ; he recommended to me as easy helps , Sylvanus's First Book of the Iliad , Dawson's Lexicon to the Greek New Testament , and Hesiod , with Pasori's Lexicon at the end of it . On ...
... desirous of being told by him what method to follow ; he recommended to me as easy helps , Sylvanus's First Book of the Iliad , Dawson's Lexicon to the Greek New Testament , and Hesiod , with Pasori's Lexicon at the end of it . On ...
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