Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... that metropolis which we both loved so much , for the high and varied intellectual pleasure which it furnishes . I experienced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a 4 MELANCHOLY [ 1776 companion , and said to him.
... that metropolis which we both loved so much , for the high and varied intellectual pleasure which it furnishes . I experienced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a 4 MELANCHOLY [ 1776 companion , and said to him.
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... in supporting which , his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . 1 I have in vain endeavoured to find out what parts Johnson wrote for Dr. James . Perhaps medical men may . 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin.
... in supporting which , his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . 1 I have in vain endeavoured to find out what parts Johnson wrote for Dr. James . Perhaps medical men may . 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin.
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James Boswell. 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin thus : " Why , Sir , as to the good or evil of card - playing— ' ' Now , ( said Garrick , ) he is thinking which side he shall take . ' He appeared to have a pleasure ...
James Boswell. 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin thus : " Why , Sir , as to the good or evil of card - playing— ' ' Now , ( said Garrick , ) he is thinking which side he shall take . ' He appeared to have a pleasure ...
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... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
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... pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recom- mend a squeeze of this orange ; -or the lemon , perhaps , may have more zest .'- ' Sir , Sir , I am obliged to you , Sir , ' cried Johnson , bowing , and turning his head to him ...
... pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recom- mend a squeeze of this orange ; -or the lemon , perhaps , may have more zest .'- ' Sir , Sir , I am obliged to you , Sir , ' cried Johnson , bowing , and turning his head to him ...
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