Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... young Scotchmen entering upon life in England . JOHNSON . Why , Sir , a man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him . A man when he gets into a higher sphere , into other habits of life , cannot ...
... young Scotchmen entering upon life in England . JOHNSON . Why , Sir , a man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him . A man when he gets into a higher sphere , into other habits of life , cannot ...
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... young one ; -Dr . James , and poor Harry . ' ( Meaning Mr. Thrale's son . ) 6 Having lain at St. Alban's , on Thursday , March 28 , we breakfasted the next morning at Barnet . I expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ...
... young one ; -Dr . James , and poor Harry . ' ( Meaning Mr. Thrale's son . ) 6 Having lain at St. Alban's , on Thursday , March 28 , we breakfasted the next morning at Barnet . I expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ...
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... young man . ' When I expressed a wish to know 1 This Mr. Ellis was , I believe , the last of that profession called Scri- veners , which is one of the London companies , but of which the business is no longer carried on separately , but ...
... young man . ' When I expressed a wish to know 1 This Mr. Ellis was , I believe , the last of that profession called Scri- veners , which is one of the London companies , but of which the business is no longer carried on separately , but ...
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... young .'- Have you , Sir ? Pray what have you heard ? ' ' I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . ' Johnson said of Chatterton , ' This is the most extraor- dinary young man that has encountered my knowledge . It is ...
... young .'- Have you , Sir ? Pray what have you heard ? ' ' I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . ' Johnson said of Chatterton , ' This is the most extraor- dinary young man that has encountered my knowledge . It is ...
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... young gentleman . An elegant manner and easiness of behaviour are acquired grad- ually and imperceptibly . No man can say " I'll be genteel . " There are ten genteel women for one genteel man , because they are more restrained . A man ...
... young gentleman . An elegant manner and easiness of behaviour are acquired grad- ually and imperceptibly . No man can say " I'll be genteel . " There are ten genteel women for one genteel man , because they are more restrained . A man ...
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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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