Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... mention one curious instance of his casual reading , when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid some ... mentioned in some preface , as one of the restorers of learn- ing . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat ...
... mention one curious instance of his casual reading , when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid some ... mentioned in some preface , as one of the restorers of learn- ing . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat ...
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... mentioned the early impressions made upon his tender imagination by his mother , who continued her pious care with assiduity , but , in his opinion , not with judge- ment . ' Sunday ( said he ) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy ...
... mentioned the early impressions made upon his tender imagination by his mother , who continued her pious care with assiduity , but , in his opinion , not with judge- ment . ' Sunday ( said he ) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy ...
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... mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams , he said , ' Ah , Sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick . I was miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ...
... mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams , he said , ' Ah , Sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick . I was miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ...
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... mentioned persons , who were surely people of rank and education , while he was 1 The words of Sir John Hawkins , p . 316 . 2 Sir Thomas Aston , Bart . , who died in January , 1724-5 , left one son , named Thomas also , and eight ...
... mentioned persons , who were surely people of rank and education , while he was 1 The words of Sir John Hawkins , p . 316 . 2 Sir Thomas Aston , Bart . , who died in January , 1724-5 , left one son , named Thomas also , and eight ...
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... mentioned , and , in my opinion , did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul Whitehead was a member of a riotous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was ...
... mentioned , and , in my opinion , did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul Whitehead was a member of a riotous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was ...
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