Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... doubt , if his discourse at other periods had been collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of religion , morality ...
... doubt , if his discourse at other periods had been collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of religion , morality ...
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... doubt it will be found not less perfect than the former edition ; the greatest care having been taken , by cor- rectness and elegance to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English language . - April ...
... doubt it will be found not less perfect than the former edition ; the greatest care having been taken , by cor- rectness and elegance to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English language . - April ...
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... doubt I should not have been very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with any compliment in his life - time , I do now frankly acknowledge , that , in my opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson ...
... doubt I should not have been very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with any compliment in his life - time , I do now frankly acknowledge , that , in my opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson ...
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... Sydenham , ' That the strength of his understanding , the accuracy of his discernment , and ardour of his curiosity , might have been remarked from his infancy , by a diligent observer , 1709 ] ANECDOTES 27 there is no reason to doubt.
... Sydenham , ' That the strength of his understanding , the accuracy of his discernment , and ardour of his curiosity , might have been remarked from his infancy , by a diligent observer , 1709 ] ANECDOTES 27 there is no reason to doubt.
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James Boswell. 1709 ] ANECDOTES 27 there is no reason to doubt . For , there is no instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour ...
James Boswell. 1709 ] ANECDOTES 27 there is no reason to doubt . For , there is no instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour ...
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