Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 11
... late an act of Parliament has passed declaratory of their full right to one as well as the other , in matter of libel ; and the bill having been brought in by a popular gentleman , many of his party have in most extravagant terms ...
... late an act of Parliament has passed declaratory of their full right to one as well as the other , in matter of libel ; and the bill having been brought in by a popular gentleman , many of his party have in most extravagant terms ...
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... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost a thousand pounds to a gentleman ...
... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost a thousand pounds to a gentleman ...
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... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's church , after having drank coffee ; an indul- gence , which I understood Johnson ...
... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's church , after having drank coffee ; an indul- gence , which I understood Johnson ...
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... assertion of one man . No , Sir , I think Othello has more moral than almost any play . 1 See an ingenious Essay on this subject by the late Dr. Moor , Greek Professor at Glasgow . 28 EFFECTS OF WINE ON CONVERSATION [ 1776 Talking of.
... assertion of one man . No , Sir , I think Othello has more moral than almost any play . 1 See an ingenious Essay on this subject by the late Dr. Moor , Greek Professor at Glasgow . 28 EFFECTS OF WINE ON CONVERSATION [ 1776 Talking of.
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... late become very fond of dress , sat hours to- gether at her toilet , and even put on rouge : -JOHNSON . She is better employed at her toilet , than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
... late become very fond of dress , sat hours to- gether at her toilet , and even put on rouge : -JOHNSON . She is better employed at her toilet , than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
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