Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Thomas Y. Crowell, 1892 - 526 strani |
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... dine with the first man of genius ; but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with , would have a higher opinion of you for having dined with a duke ; and the great ...
... dine with the first man of genius ; but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with , would have a higher opinion of you for having dined with a duke ; and the great ...
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... dined or supped , and to recollect very minutely what he had liked . I remember when he was in Scotland , his ... dined with his neighbor and landlord in Bolt Court , Mr. Allen , the printer , whose old housekeeper had studied his taste ...
... dined or supped , and to recollect very minutely what he had liked . I remember when he was in Scotland , his ... dined with his neighbor and landlord in Bolt Court , Mr. Allen , the printer , whose old housekeeper had studied his taste ...
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... dined [ with us ] : I waited on them home . — Their gar- den pretty , with covered walks , but small ; yet may hold many students . The Doctors of the Sorbonne are all equal ; choose those who succeed to vacancies . Profit little ...
... dined [ with us ] : I waited on them home . — Their gar- den pretty , with covered walks , but small ; yet may hold many students . The Doctors of the Sorbonne are all equal ; choose those who succeed to vacancies . Profit little ...
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