Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his leisure hours he was unbending himself with a few friends in the most playful and frolicksome manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he suddenly ...
... observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his leisure hours he was unbending himself with a few friends in the most playful and frolicksome manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he suddenly ...
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... observed him at the cathedral perched upon his father's shoulders , listening and gaping at the much celebrated preacher . Mr. Hammond asked Mr. Johnson how he could possibly think of bringing such an infant to church , and in the midst ...
... observed him at the cathedral perched upon his father's shoulders , listening and gaping at the much celebrated preacher . Mr. Hammond asked Mr. Johnson how he could possibly think of bringing such an infant to church , and in the midst ...
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... observe , that in no other respect could I dis- cern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his ... observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy , by shewing me , that it was indeed pointed at the top , but ...
... observe , that in no other respect could I dis- cern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his ... observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy , by shewing me , that it was indeed pointed at the top , but ...
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... observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against the pernicious effects of idleness , that active sports are not to be reckoned idleness in young people ; and that the listless torpor of doing nothing , alone ...
... observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against the pernicious effects of idleness , that active sports are not to be reckoned idleness in young people ; and that the listless torpor of doing nothing , alone ...
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... observed to me that Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once ... observation from him . [ M. ] 50 DR . ADAMS [ 1729 business . For an.
... observed to me that Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once ... observation from him . [ M. ] 50 DR . ADAMS [ 1729 business . For an.
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