Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... shew some sort of evidence , though he would not require a strict legal proof : but Johnson firmly and resolutely opposed any restraint whatever , as adverse to a free investi- gation of the characters of mankind 1 . 1 What Dr. Johnson ...
... shew some sort of evidence , though he would not require a strict legal proof : but Johnson firmly and resolutely opposed any restraint whatever , as adverse to a free investi- gation of the characters of mankind 1 . 1 What Dr. Johnson ...
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... shew me , that he has good reasons for it . ' I have heard Johnson pay his Lordship this high compli- ment : ' I never was in Lord Elibank's company without learning something . ' We sat together till it was too late for the afternoon ...
... shew me , that he has good reasons for it . ' I have heard Johnson pay his Lordship this high compli- ment : ' I never was in Lord Elibank's company without learning something . ' We sat together till it was too late for the afternoon ...
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... shew Mrs. Williams such a degree of humane attention , as frequently imposed some restraint upon him ; and I knew that if she should be obstinate , he would not stir . I hastened down stairs to the blind lady's room , and told her I was ...
... shew Mrs. Williams such a degree of humane attention , as frequently imposed some restraint upon him ; and I knew that if she should be obstinate , he would not stir . I hastened down stairs to the blind lady's room , and told her I was ...
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... shew a fine print of a beautiful female figure which hung in the room , and pointed out the elegant contour of the bosom with the finger of an arch con- It would not become me to expatiate on this strong and pointed remark , in which a ...
... shew a fine print of a beautiful female figure which hung in the room , and pointed out the elegant contour of the bosom with the finger of an arch con- It would not become me to expatiate on this strong and pointed remark , in which a ...
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... shew it to the Club . I am , you know , willing to be corrected . If you think any thing much amiss , keep it to yourself , till we come together . I have sent two 1776 ] GOLDSMITH'S EPITAPH 59 copies , but prefer the.
... shew it to the Club . I am , you know , willing to be corrected . If you think any thing much amiss , keep it to yourself , till we come together . I have sent two 1776 ] GOLDSMITH'S EPITAPH 59 copies , but prefer the.
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