Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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Stran 103
... consider laxity is a bad thing ; but preciseness is also a bad thing ; and your general character may be more hurt by preciseness than by dining with a Bishop in Passion- week . There might be a handle for reflection . It might be said ...
... consider laxity is a bad thing ; but preciseness is also a bad thing ; and your general character may be more hurt by preciseness than by dining with a Bishop in Passion- week . There might be a handle for reflection . It might be said ...
Stran 394
... consider what her flattery was worth , before she choaked him with it . " 66 ' Now let the genuine anecdote be contrasted with this . The person thus represented as being harshly treated , though a very celebrated lady ' , was then just ...
... consider what her flattery was worth , before she choaked him with it . " 66 ' Now let the genuine anecdote be contrasted with this . The person thus represented as being harshly treated , though a very celebrated lady ' , was then just ...
Stran 439
... consider the peculiar plan of his biograph- ical undertaking . Soon after Johnson's return to the metropolis , both the asthma and dropsy became more violent and distressful . He had for some time kept a journal in Latin of the state of ...
... consider the peculiar plan of his biograph- ical undertaking . Soon after Johnson's return to the metropolis , both the asthma and dropsy became more violent and distressful . He had for some time kept a journal in Latin of the state of ...
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