Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... praise . It is in order to show how much he can spare . It has all the invidiousness of self - praise , and all the reproach of falsehood . ' BoswELL : ' Sometimes it may proceed from a man's strong consciousness of his faults being ...
... praise . It is in order to show how much he can spare . It has all the invidiousness of self - praise , and all the reproach of falsehood . ' BoswELL : ' Sometimes it may proceed from a man's strong consciousness of his faults being ...
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... praise his poetry itself highly ; but I can praise its design . ' My illustrious friend and I parted with assurances of affectionate regard . I wrote to him on the 25th of May from Thorpe in Yorkshire , one of the seats of Mr. Bosville ...
... praise his poetry itself highly ; but I can praise its design . ' My illustrious friend and I parted with assurances of affectionate regard . I wrote to him on the 25th of May from Thorpe in Yorkshire , one of the seats of Mr. Bosville ...
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... praise as you do for whenever there is exaggerated praise , everybody is set against a char- acter . They are provoked to attack it . Now there is Pepys ; you praised that man with such disproportion that I was incited to lessen him ...
... praise as you do for whenever there is exaggerated praise , everybody is set against a char- acter . They are provoked to attack it . Now there is Pepys ; you praised that man with such disproportion that I was incited to lessen him ...
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