Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... asked his old school - fellow , Mr. Hector , surgeon of Birmingham , if she was not vain of her son . He said , ' she had too much good sense to be vain , but she knew her son's value . ' Her piety was not inferiour to her under ...
... asked his old school - fellow , Mr. Hector , surgeon of Birmingham , if she was not vain of her son . He said , ' she had too much good sense to be vain , but she knew her son's value . ' Her piety was not inferiour to her under ...
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... asked Mr. Johnson how he could possibly think of bringing such an infant to church , and in the midst of so great a croud . He answered , because it was impossible to keep him at home ; for , young as he was , he believed he had caught ...
... asked Mr. Johnson how he could possibly think of bringing such an infant to church , and in the midst of so great a croud . He answered , because it was impossible to keep him at home ; for , young as he was , he believed he had caught ...
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... asked if he could remem- ber Queen Anne , ' He had ( he said ) a confused , but some- how a sort of solemn recollection of a lady in diamonds , and a long black_hood 1 . ' This touch , however , was without any effect . I ventured to ...
... asked if he could remem- ber Queen Anne , ' He had ( he said ) a confused , but some- how a sort of solemn recollection of a lady in diamonds , and a long black_hood 1 . ' This touch , however , was without any effect . I ventured to ...
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... asked . Now , Sir , if a boy could answer every question , there would be no need of a master to teach him . ' 6 It is , however , but justice to the memory of Mr. Hunter to mention , that though he might err in being too severe , the ...
... asked . Now , Sir , if a boy could answer every question , there would be no need of a master to teach him . ' 6 It is , however , but justice to the memory of Mr. Hunter to mention , that though he might err in being too severe , the ...
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... him , and then staid away four . On the sixth , Mr. Jorden asked me why I had not attended . I answered I had been sliding in Christ- 1 Athen . Oxon . edit . 1721 , i . 627 . 42 THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER [ 1728 Church meadow . C 3.
... him , and then staid away four . On the sixth , Mr. Jorden asked me why I had not attended . I answered I had been sliding in Christ- 1 Athen . Oxon . edit . 1721 , i . 627 . 42 THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER [ 1728 Church meadow . C 3.
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