Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from me , might , perhaps , be ill . Sir , ( said he , ) consider how foolish you would think ...
... expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from me , might , perhaps , be ill . Sir , ( said he , ) consider how foolish you would think ...
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... expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hun- dred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a 1 ...
... expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hun- dred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a 1 ...
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... expressing my wonder at his discovering so much of the knowledge peculiar to different professions , he told me ... expressed a wish to know 1 This Mr. Ellis was , I believe , the last of that profession called Scri- veners , which ...
... expressing my wonder at his discovering so much of the knowledge peculiar to different professions , he told me ... expressed a wish to know 1 This Mr. Ellis was , I believe , the last of that profession called Scri- veners , which ...
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... expressed his disapprobation of Dr. Hurd , for having published a mutilated edition under the title of Select Works of Abraham Cowley . Mr. Murphy thought it a bad precedent ; observing that any authour might be used in the same manner ...
... expressed his disapprobation of Dr. Hurd , for having published a mutilated edition under the title of Select Works of Abraham Cowley . Mr. Murphy thought it a bad precedent ; observing that any authour might be used in the same manner ...
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... expressed the highest admiration . Well , Sir , ( said I , ) I have omitted every other line . ' I related a dispute between Goldsmith and Mr. Robert Dodsley , one day when they and I were dining at Tom Davies's , in 1762. Goldsmith ...
... expressed the highest admiration . Well , Sir , ( said I , ) I have omitted every other line . ' I related a dispute between Goldsmith and Mr. Robert Dodsley , one day when they and I were dining at Tom Davies's , in 1762. Goldsmith ...
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