Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 11
... praise , not only for his abilities but his manners ; a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England , and who may be truely said to unite the Baron and the Barrister , was one of the Counsel for Mr. Topham . He ...
... praise , not only for his abilities but his manners ; a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England , and who may be truely said to unite the Baron and the Barrister , was one of the Counsel for Mr. Topham . He ...
Stran 32
... praise a lady then at Bath ; ob- 1 I am sorry that there are no memoirs of the Reverend Robert Blair , the authour of this poem . He was the representative of the ancient family of Blair , of Blair , in Ayrshire , but the estate had ...
... praise a lady then at Bath ; ob- 1 I am sorry that there are no memoirs of the Reverend Robert Blair , the authour of this poem . He was the representative of the ancient family of Blair , of Blair , in Ayrshire , but the estate had ...
Stran 51
... praise his liberality ; so to bring out his commendation of his celebrated pupil , I said , loudly , ' I have heard Garrick is liberal . ' JOHNSON . Yes , Sir , I know that Garrick has given away more money than any man in Eng- land ...
... praise his liberality ; so to bring out his commendation of his celebrated pupil , I said , loudly , ' I have heard Garrick is liberal . ' JOHNSON . Yes , Sir , I know that Garrick has given away more money than any man in Eng- land ...
Stran 85
... praise . If want of skill or want of care appear , Forbear to hiss ; -the poet cannot hear . By all , like him , must praise and blame be found , At last , a fleeting gleam , or empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the ...
... praise . If want of skill or want of care appear , Forbear to hiss ; -the poet cannot hear . By all , like him , must praise and blame be found , At last , a fleeting gleam , or empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the ...
Stran 94
... praise he bestows upon his favourite , Hugo Grotius . I am really sorry that I cannot find this letter , as it is worthy of the writer . That which I send you en- closed is at your service . It is very short , and will not perhaps be ...
... praise he bestows upon his favourite , Hugo Grotius . I am really sorry that I cannot find this letter , as it is worthy of the writer . That which I send you en- closed is at your service . It is very short , and will not perhaps be ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Omejen predogled - 1962 |
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