Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... con- scientious accuracy of that celebrated circumnavigator , who set me right as to many of the exaggerated accounts given by Dr. Hawkesworth of his Voyages . I told him that while 6 ΟΜΑΙ 6 [ 1776 I was with the Captain.
... con- scientious accuracy of that celebrated circumnavigator , who set me right as to many of the exaggerated accounts given by Dr. Hawkesworth of his Voyages . I told him that while 6 ΟΜΑΙ 6 [ 1776 I was with the Captain.
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... told by the travellers to the South Sea must be conjecture , because they had not enough of the language of those countries to understand so much as they have related . Objects falling under the observation of the senses might be ...
... told by the travellers to the South Sea must be conjecture , because they had not enough of the language of those countries to understand so much as they have related . Objects falling under the observation of the senses might be ...
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... told , than that indi- viduals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain writing freely concerning the characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life - time ...
... told , than that indi- viduals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain writing freely concerning the characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life - time ...
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... told me , ' I learnt what I know of law , chiefly from Mr. Ballow 3 , a very able man . I learnt some , too , from Chambers ; but was not so teachable then . One is not willing to be taught by a young man . ' When I expressed a wish to ...
... told me , ' I learnt what I know of law , chiefly from Mr. Ballow 3 , a very able man . I learnt some , too , from Chambers ; but was not so teachable then . One is not willing to be taught by a young man . ' When I expressed a wish to ...
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... told us , that one of them was still in his possession . This very piece was , after his death , published by some person who had been about him , and , for the sake of a little hasty profit , was fallaciously adver- tised , so as to ...
... told us , that one of them was still in his possession . This very piece was , after his death , published by some person who had been about him , and , for the sake of a little hasty profit , was fallaciously adver- tised , so as to ...
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