Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... con- scientious accuracy of that celebrated circumnavigator , who set me right as to many of the exaggerated accounts given by Dr. Hawkesworth of his Voyages . I told him that while 6 ΟΜΑΙ 6 [ 1776 I was with the Captain.
... con- scientious accuracy of that celebrated circumnavigator , who set me right as to many of the exaggerated accounts given by Dr. Hawkesworth of his Voyages . I told him that while 6 ΟΜΑΙ 6 [ 1776 I was with the Captain.
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... given to a man who is calumniated in his life - time , because he may be hurt in his worldly interest , or at least hurt in his mind : but the law does not regard that uneasiness which a man feels on having his ancestor calumniated ...
... given to a man who is calumniated in his life - time , because he may be hurt in his worldly interest , or at least hurt in his mind : but the law does not regard that uneasiness which a man feels on having his ancestor calumniated ...
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... given me an account , where the members played to a desperate extent . JOHNSON . ' Depend upon it , Sir , this is mere talk . Who is ruined by gaming ? You will not find six instances in an age . There is a strange rout made about deep ...
... given me an account , where the members played to a desperate extent . JOHNSON . ' Depend upon it , Sir , this is mere talk . Who is ruined by gaming ? You will not find six instances in an age . There is a strange rout made about deep ...
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... given up to the blind rage of popular juries . ' Of the father of one of our friends , he observed , ' He never clarified his notions , by filtrating them through other minds . He had a canal upon his estate , where at one place the ...
... given up to the blind rage of popular juries . ' Of the father of one of our friends , he observed , ' He never clarified his notions , by filtrating them through other minds . He had a canal upon his estate , where at one place the ...
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... given to the poor ? To how many might it have afforded a good meal . Alas ! has it not gone to the industrious poor , whom it is better to support than the idle poor ? You are much surer that you are doing good when you pay money to ...
... given to the poor ? To how many might it have afforded a good meal . Alas ! has it not gone to the industrious poor , whom it is better to support than the idle poor ? You are much surer that you are doing good when you pay money to ...
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