Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... thought worthy of particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I ...
... thought worthy of particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I ...
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... thought ridiculously ostentatious . Let me only observe , as a specimen of my trouble , that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accomplished , I well knew would ...
... thought ridiculously ostentatious . Let me only observe , as a specimen of my trouble , that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accomplished , I well knew would ...
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... attitude , every scene and situation , that I have thought myself in the company , and of the party almost throughout . It has given very general satisfaction ; and those who have • 6 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION found most fault.
... attitude , every scene and situation , that I have thought myself in the company , and of the party almost throughout . It has given very general satisfaction ; and those who have • 6 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION found most fault.
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... thought ; by which man- kind are enabled as it were to see him live , and to ' live o'er each scene ' with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as diligent and ardent as I was ...
... thought ; by which man- kind are enabled as it were to see him live , and to ' live o'er each scene ' with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as diligent and ardent as I was ...
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... thought . Long since I learn'd to slight this fleeting breath , And view with cheerful eyes approaching death The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud ...
... thought . Long since I learn'd to slight this fleeting breath , And view with cheerful eyes approaching death The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud ...
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