Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... mind ) , this Hanoverian family is isolée here . They have no friends . Now the Stuarts had friends who stuck by them so late as 1745. When the right of the King is not reverenced , there will not be reverence for those appointed by the ...
... mind ) , this Hanoverian family is isolée here . They have no friends . Now the Stuarts had friends who stuck by them so late as 1745. When the right of the King is not reverenced , there will not be reverence for those appointed by the ...
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... mind , and a resolution that it is not to be overcome by failures ; this last is an essential requisite ; for want of it many people do not excel in conversation . Now I want it ; I throw up the game upon losing a trick . ' I wondered ...
... mind , and a resolution that it is not to be overcome by failures ; this last is an essential requisite ; for want of it many people do not excel in conversation . Now I want it ; I throw up the game upon losing a trick . ' I wondered ...
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... mind ; he does not talk from a desire of distinction , but because his mind is full . ' He thus curiously characterised one of our old acquaintances : -1 is a good man , sir ; but he is a vain man , and a liar . He , however , only ...
... mind ; he does not talk from a desire of distinction , but because his mind is full . ' He thus curiously characterised one of our old acquaintances : -1 is a good man , sir ; but he is a vain man , and a liar . He , however , only ...
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... mind men can make an eminent figure in public life . ' He expressed himself to the same purpose concerning another law - lord , who , it seems , once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success , that ...
... mind men can make an eminent figure in public life . ' He expressed himself to the same purpose concerning another law - lord , who , it seems , once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success , that ...
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... mind to yours . ' After repeating to him some of his pointed , lively sayings , I said , ' It is a pity , sir , you don't always remember your own good things , that you may have a laugh when you will . ' JOHNSON : ' Nay , sir , it is ...
... mind to yours . ' After repeating to him some of his pointed , lively sayings , I said , ' It is a pity , sir , you don't always remember your own good things , that you may have a laugh when you will . ' JOHNSON : ' Nay , sir , it is ...
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