Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... received a letter by the post , which seemed to agitate him very much . When he had read it , he exclaimed , ' One of the most dreadful things that has happened in my time . ' The phrase my time , like the word age , is usually ...
... received a letter by the post , which seemed to agitate him very much . When he had read it , he exclaimed , ' One of the most dreadful things that has happened in my time . ' The phrase my time , like the word age , is usually ...
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... received the following note in his hand- writing : ' Mrs. Gastrel , at the lower house on Stowhill , desires Mr. Boswell's company to dinner at two . ' I accepted of the invitation , and had here another proof how amiable his character ...
... received the following note in his hand- writing : ' Mrs. Gastrel , at the lower house on Stowhill , desires Mr. Boswell's company to dinner at two . ' I accepted of the invitation , and had here another proof how amiable his character ...
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... receiving affectionate homage from all his acquaintance . We were quite gay and merry . I afterwards mentioned to him that I condemned myself for being so , when poor Mr. and Mrs. Thrale were in such distress . JOHNSON : " You are wrong ...
... receiving affectionate homage from all his acquaintance . We were quite gay and merry . I afterwards mentioned to him that I condemned myself for being so , when poor Mr. and Mrs. Thrale were in such distress . JOHNSON : " You are wrong ...
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... received at the Revolu- tion , though necessary ; and secondly , to the timid concessions made to faction by successive administra- tions in the reign of his present Majesty . I am happy to think that he lived to see the crown at 14 ...
... received at the Revolu- tion , though necessary ; and secondly , to the timid concessions made to faction by successive administra- tions in the reign of his present Majesty . I am happy to think that he lived to see the crown at 14 ...
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... received and treated with attention . The character of a soldier always stands him in stead . ' BOSWELL : ' Yet , sir , I think that common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers ...
... received and treated with attention . The character of a soldier always stands him in stead . ' BOSWELL : ' Yet , sir , I think that common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers ...
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