Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... drinking . ' We stopped at Messieurs Dillys , booksellers in the Poultry ; from whence he hurried away , in a hackney coach , to Mr. Thrale's , in the Borough . I called at his house in the even- ing , having promised to acquaint Mrs ...
... drinking . ' We stopped at Messieurs Dillys , booksellers in the Poultry ; from whence he hurried away , in a hackney coach , to Mr. Thrale's , in the Borough . I called at his house in the even- ing , having promised to acquaint Mrs ...
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... drinking improved conversation and benevolence . Sir Joshua maintained it did . JOHNSON . ' No , Sir : before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding ; and those who are con- scious of their inferiority , have the modesty ...
... drinking improved conversation and benevolence . Sir Joshua maintained it did . JOHNSON . ' No , Sir : before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding ; and those who are con- scious of their inferiority , have the modesty ...
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... drinking . JOHNSON . Sir , I do not say it is wrong to pro- duce self complacency by drinking ; I only deny that it im- proves the mind . When I drank wine , I scorned to drink it when in company . I have drunk many a bottle by my- self ...
... drinking . JOHNSON . Sir , I do not say it is wrong to pro- duce self complacency by drinking ; I only deny that it im- proves the mind . When I drank wine , I scorned to drink it when in company . I have drunk many a bottle by my- self ...
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... drinking and talk . I shall group together such of his sayings as I preserved during the few days that I was at Bath . · Of a person who differed from him in politicks , he said , ' In private life he is a very honest gentleman ; but I ...
... drinking and talk . I shall group together such of his sayings as I preserved during the few days that I was at Bath . · Of a person who differed from him in politicks , he said , ' In private life he is a very honest gentleman ; but I ...
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... drink it with more relish : but to have the pro- duce of each vine of one vineyard , in the same year , kept separate , would serve no purpose . To know that our wine , ( to use an advertising phrase , ) is of the stock of an Am ...
... drink it with more relish : but to have the pro- duce of each vine of one vineyard , in the same year , kept separate , would serve no purpose . To know that our wine , ( to use an advertising phrase , ) is of the stock of an Am ...
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