Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... allow the Scotch writers to have merit , the late Dr. Rose of Chiswick asserted that he could name one Scotch writer whom Dr. Johnson himself would allow to have written better than any man of the age ; and upon Johnson's asking who it ...
... allow the Scotch writers to have merit , the late Dr. Rose of Chiswick asserted that he could name one Scotch writer whom Dr. Johnson himself would allow to have written better than any man of the age ; and upon Johnson's asking who it ...
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... allow that there are men of merit at the bar who never get practice ? ' JOHNSON : ' Sir , you are sure that practice is got from an opinion that the person employed deserves it best ; so that if a man of merit at the bar does not get ...
... allow that there are men of merit at the bar who never get practice ? ' JOHNSON : ' Sir , you are sure that practice is got from an opinion that the person employed deserves it best ; so that if a man of merit at the bar does not get ...
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... allowed to complain . They may con- sider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no intentional injustice towards them on the part of the world , their merit not having been perceived ...
... allowed to complain . They may con- sider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no intentional injustice towards them on the part of the world , their merit not having been perceived ...
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... allowed her . JOHNSON : ' Sir , it is fit she should keep an account , because her husband wishes it ; but I do not see its use . ' I main- tained that keeping an account had this advantage , that it satisfies a man that his money has ...
... allowed her . JOHNSON : ' Sir , it is fit she should keep an account , because her husband wishes it ; but I do not see its use . ' I main- tained that keeping an account had this advantage , that it satisfies a man that his money has ...
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... allowed to claim our notice as a distinct and very singular race of men : as the inhabitants of a region divided by its situation from all civilised countries , who have formed their own manners and invented their own arts without the ...
... allowed to claim our notice as a distinct and very singular race of men : as the inhabitants of a region divided by its situation from all civilised countries , who have formed their own manners and invented their own arts without the ...
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