Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Johnson told me that this was a fiction from beginning to end.1 6 After musing for some time , he said , ' I wonder ... JOHNSON : ' Why , I own that by my defini- tion of oats I meant to vex them . ' BOSWELL : ' Pray , sir , can you ...
... Johnson told me that this was a fiction from beginning to end.1 6 After musing for some time , he said , ' I wonder ... JOHNSON : ' Why , I own that by my defini- tion of oats I meant to vex them . ' BOSWELL : ' Pray , sir , can you ...
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... Johnson saw company on Saturday evenings , and he would meet me at Johnson's that night . When I mentioned this to Johnson , not doubting that it would please him , as he had a great value for Oglethorpe , the fretfulness of his disease ...
... Johnson saw company on Saturday evenings , and he would meet me at Johnson's that night . When I mentioned this to Johnson , not doubting that it would please him , as he had a great value for Oglethorpe , the fretfulness of his disease ...
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... Johnson used to say that he made it a constant rule to talk as well as he could , both as to sentiment and expression , by which means , what had been originally effort became familiar and easy . The consequence of this , Sir Joshua ...
... Johnson used to say that he made it a constant rule to talk as well as he could , both as to sentiment and expression , by which means , what had been originally effort became familiar and easy . The consequence of this , Sir Joshua ...
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... Johnson for a day or two at Wycombe , when this Lord was absent , and by him I have been favoured with two anecdotes . One is not a little to the credit of Johnson's can- dour . Mr. Morgann and he had a dispute pretty late at night , in ...
... Johnson for a day or two at Wycombe , when this Lord was absent , and by him I have been favoured with two anecdotes . One is not a little to the credit of Johnson's can- dour . Mr. Morgann and he had a dispute pretty late at night , in ...
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