Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 8
... acted in the same manner with regard to my own two sons ; having placed the eldest at Eton , and the second at Westminster . I cannot say which is best . But in justice 1776 ] THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES to both those noble seminaries.
... acted in the same manner with regard to my own two sons ; having placed the eldest at Eton , and the second at Westminster . I cannot say which is best . But in justice 1776 ] THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES to both those noble seminaries.
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... English Universities are not rich enough . Our fellowships are only sufficient to support a man during his studies to fit him for the world , and accord- ingly in general they are held no longer than till an oppor- tunity offers of ...
... English Universities are not rich enough . Our fellowships are only sufficient to support a man during his studies to fit him for the world , and accord- ingly in general they are held no longer than till an oppor- tunity offers of ...
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... English Malady . ' Upon the question whether a man who had been guilty of vicious actions would do well to force himself into solitude and sadness ; JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , unless it prevent him from being vicious again . With some ...
... English Malady . ' Upon the question whether a man who had been guilty of vicious actions would do well to force himself into solitude and sadness ; JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , unless it prevent him from being vicious again . With some ...
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... English language is the paper on Novelty , yet we do not hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher . ' He would not , I per- ceived , call him a clergyman , though he was candid enough to allow very great merit ...
... English language is the paper on Novelty , yet we do not hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher . ' He would not , I per- ceived , call him a clergyman , though he was candid enough to allow very great merit ...
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... com- pliment to North Britain , made use of a term of the Scotch Law , which to an English reader may require explanation . To qualify a wrong , is to point out and establish it . 46 SIR JOHN PRINGLE [ 1776 the truth to be.
... com- pliment to North Britain , made use of a term of the Scotch Law , which to an English reader may require explanation . To qualify a wrong , is to point out and establish it . 46 SIR JOHN PRINGLE [ 1776 the truth to be.
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