Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... observed , that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him how he did ...
... observed , that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him how he did ...
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... observed , indeed very justly , that ' their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless ...
... observed , indeed very justly , that ' their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless ...
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... observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but every thing intel- lectual , every thing abstract ... observed , ' Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these ...
... observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but every thing intel- lectual , every thing abstract ... observed , ' Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these ...
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... observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have frequently thought that if he had made ... observed to me , ' It is wonder- 1776 ] JOHNSON'S VARIOUS ACQUAINTANCE 19 15 ful , Sir.
... observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have frequently thought that if he had made ... observed to me , ' It is wonder- 1776 ] JOHNSON'S VARIOUS ACQUAINTANCE 19 15 ful , Sir.
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... observed to me , ' Whatever opinion Johnson maintains , I will not say that he convinces me ; but he never fails to shew me , that he has good reasons for it . ' I have heard Johnson pay his Lordship this high compli- ment : ' I never ...
... observed to me , ' Whatever opinion Johnson maintains , I will not say that he convinces me ; but he never fails to shew me , that he has good reasons for it . ' I have heard Johnson pay his Lordship this high compli- ment : ' I never ...
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