Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . ' He placed this subject in a new light to me , and shewed that a man who has risen in the world , must not be condemned too harshly for being distant to ...
... mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . ' He placed this subject in a new light to me , and shewed that a man who has risen in the world , must not be condemned too harshly for being distant to ...
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... mentioned . BOSWELL . I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON . Nay , Sir , wherever a particu- lar character or profession is high in the estimation of a people ...
... mentioned . BOSWELL . I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON . Nay , Sir , wherever a particu- lar character or profession is high in the estimation of a people ...
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... mentioned Mr. Maclaurin's uneasiness on account of a degree of ridicule carelessly thrown on his deceased father , in Goldsmith's History of Animated Nature , in which that cele- brated mathematician is represented as being subject to ...
... mentioned Mr. Maclaurin's uneasiness on account of a degree of ridicule carelessly thrown on his deceased father , in Goldsmith's History of Animated Nature , in which that cele- brated mathematician is represented as being subject to ...
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... mentioned a new gaming - club , of which Mr. Beauclerk had 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 ...
... mentioned a new gaming - club , of which Mr. Beauclerk had 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 ...
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... mentioned what had passed upon the subject of the Monthly and Critical Reviews , in the conversation with which his Majesty had honoured him . He expatiated a little more on them this evening . The Monthly Reviewers ( said he , ) are ...
... mentioned what had passed upon the subject of the Monthly and Critical Reviews , in the conversation with which his Majesty had honoured him . He expatiated a little more on them this evening . The Monthly Reviewers ( said he , ) are ...
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