Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... conversation during this jaunt . ' Marriage , sir , is much more necessary to a man than to a woman : for he is much less able to supply himself with domestic comforts . You will recollect my saying to some ladies the other day , that I ...
... conversation during this jaunt . ' Marriage , sir , is much more necessary to a man than to a woman : for he is much less able to supply himself with domestic comforts . You will recollect my saying to some ladies the other day , that I ...
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... conversation of my countryman , Dr. Butter , then physician there . He was in great indignation because Lord Mountstuart's bill for a Scotch militia had been lost . Dr. Johnson was as violent against it . ' I am glad ( said he ) that ...
... conversation of my countryman , Dr. Butter , then physician there . He was in great indignation because Lord Mountstuart's bill for a Scotch militia had been lost . Dr. Johnson was as violent against it . ' I am glad ( said he ) that ...
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... conversation which had passed between me and Captain Cook , the day before , at dinner at Sir John Pringle's ; and he was much pleased with the conscientious accuracy of that cele- brated circumnavigator , who set me right as to many of ...
... conversation which had passed between me and Captain Cook , the day before , at dinner at Sir John Pringle's ; and he was much pleased with the conscientious accuracy of that cele- brated circumnavigator , who set me right as to many of ...
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... conversation , and a reading man . The character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in danger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as ...
... conversation , and a reading man . The character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in danger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as ...
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... conversation , was not less pleasing than surprising . I remember he once observed to me , ' It is wonderful , sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever enjoyed was at the table of Jack Ellis , a ...
... conversation , was not less pleasing than surprising . I remember he once observed to me , ' It is wonderful , sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever enjoyed was at the table of Jack Ellis , a ...
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