Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... 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 was , answered , ' Lord Bute ...
... 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 was , answered , ' Lord Bute ...
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... merits by means which he did not approve . Had he in his early life been in Scotland , and seen the worthy , sensible , independent gentlemen , who live rationally and hospitably at home , he never could have enter- tained such ...
... merits by means which he did not approve . Had he in his early life been in Scotland , and seen the worthy , sensible , independent gentlemen , who live rationally and hospitably at home , he never could have enter- tained such ...
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... 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 practice it is from error ...
... 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 practice it is from error ...
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... merit , who have no success in life , may be forgiven for lamenting , if they are not allowed to complain . They may con- sider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no intentional ...
... merit , who have no success in life , may be forgiven for lamenting , if they are not allowed to complain . They may con- sider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no intentional ...
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... to this poem , as to The Traveller and Deserted Village of Goldsmith , were so small as by no means to impair the distinguishing merit of the author . On Sunday , March 30 , I found him at ET . 74 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 13.
... to this poem , as to The Traveller and Deserted Village of Goldsmith , were so small as by no means to impair the distinguishing merit of the author . On Sunday , March 30 , I found him at ET . 74 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 13.
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