Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... answer in February , of which I extract what follows : ' I am delighted with your account of your activity at Auchinleck , and wish the old gentleman , whom you have so kindly removed , may live long to promote your prosperity by his ...
... answer in February , of which I extract what follows : ' I am delighted with your account of your activity at Auchinleck , and wish the old gentleman , whom you have so kindly removed , may live long to promote your prosperity by his ...
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... answered , ' Lord Bute , when he signed the warrant for your pension . Upon which , Johnson , struck with the repartee , acknow ledged that this was true . When I mentioned it to Johnson , Sir ( said heard be ) , if Rose said this , I ...
... answered , ' Lord Bute , when he signed the warrant for your pension . Upon which , Johnson , struck with the repartee , acknow ledged that this was true . When I mentioned it to Johnson , Sir ( said heard be ) , if Rose said this , I ...
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... answered , 66 About fourscore . " Well then , sir ( said I ) , you see there can be no more than fourscore men of fashion who can do this . " Mrs. Desmoulins made tea ; and she and I talked before him upon a topic which he had once ...
... answered , 66 About fourscore . " Well then , sir ( said I ) , you see there can be no more than fourscore men of fashion who can do this . " Mrs. Desmoulins made tea ; and she and I talked before him upon a topic which he had once ...
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... answer . Talking of an acquaintance of ours , whose narra- tives , which abounded in curious and interesting topics , were unhappily found to be very fabulous ; I mentioned Lord Mansfield's having said to me , ' Sup- pose we believe one ...
... answer . Talking of an acquaintance of ours , whose narra- tives , which abounded in curious and interesting topics , were unhappily found to be very fabulous ; I mentioned Lord Mansfield's having said to me , ' Sup- pose we believe one ...
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... answered , ' No , sir ; we had talk enough , but no conversation ; there was nothing discussed . ' Talking of the success of the Scotch in London , he imputed it in a considerable degree to their spirit of nationality . You know , sir ...
... answered , ' No , sir ; we had talk enough , but no conversation ; there was nothing discussed . ' Talking of the success of the Scotch in London , he imputed it in a considerable degree to their spirit of nationality . You know , sir ...
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