Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her mar- riage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her mar- riage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
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... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign Universities a professorship is a high 1 Dr. Adam Smith , who was for some time a Professor in the Univer- sity of ...
... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign Universities a professorship is a high 1 Dr. Adam Smith , who was for some time a Professor in the Univer- sity of ...
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... true , in every material circumstance : -Shiels was the prin- cipal collector and digester of the materials for the work ; but as he was very raw in authourship , an indifferent writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
... true , in every material circumstance : -Shiels was the prin- cipal collector and digester of the materials for the work ; but as he was very raw in authourship , an indifferent writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
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... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . ' 6 On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever after ...
... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . ' 6 On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever after ...
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... true poetical genius , the power of viewing every thing in a poetical light . His fault is such a cloud of words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets1 , was one day ...
... true poetical genius , the power of viewing every thing in a poetical light . His fault is such a cloud of words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets1 , was one day ...
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