Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and however discredited by unpardonable inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations , which few men but ...
... opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and however discredited by unpardonable inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations , which few men but ...
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... opinion , that minute particulars are frequently charac- teristick , and always amusing , when they relate to a dis- tinguished man . I am therefore exceedingly unwilling that any thing , however slight , which my illustrious friend ...
... opinion , that minute particulars are frequently charac- teristick , and always amusing , when they relate to a dis- tinguished man . I am therefore exceedingly unwilling that any thing , however slight , which my illustrious friend ...
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... opinion of the generality of mankind , is attended with contempt and disgrace . 6 But let not little men triumph upon knowing that John- son was an HYPOCHONDRIACK , was subject to what the learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne ...
... opinion of the generality of mankind , is attended with contempt and disgrace . 6 But let not little men triumph upon knowing that John- son was an HYPOCHONDRIACK , was subject to what the learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne ...
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... of his friends should have given credit to his groundless opinion , when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious ; though it is by no means 46 HIS RELUCTANCE TO ATTEND CHURCH [ 1729 surprising that.
... of his friends should have given credit to his groundless opinion , when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious ; though it is by no means 46 HIS RELUCTANCE TO ATTEND CHURCH [ 1729 surprising that.
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... opinion , not with judge- ment . ' Sunday ( said he ) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy . My mother confined me on that day , and made me read " The Whole Duty of Man , " from a great part of which I could derive no instruction ...
... opinion , not with judge- ment . ' Sunday ( said he ) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy . My mother confined me on that day , and made me read " The Whole Duty of Man , " from a great part of which I could derive no instruction ...
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