Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Goldsmith's Life of Parnell is poor ; not that it is poorly written , but that he had poor materials ; for nobody can write the life of a man , but those who have ate and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him . ' I said that if ...
... Goldsmith's Life of Parnell is poor ; not that it is poorly written , but that he had poor materials ; for nobody can write the life of a man , but those who have ate and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him . ' I said that if ...
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... Goldsmith . Armorial bearings having been mentioned , Johnson said they were as ancient as the siege of Thebes , which he proved by a passage in one of the tragedies of Euripides . 1 See this curious question treated by him with most ...
... Goldsmith . Armorial bearings having been mentioned , Johnson said they were as ancient as the siege of Thebes , which he proved by a passage in one of the tragedies of Euripides . 1 See this curious question treated by him with most ...
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... GOLDSMITH ( turning to me ) : ' I ask you , first , sir , what would you do if you were affronted ? ' I answered , I should think it necessary to fight . Why , then ( replied Goldsmith ) , that solves the question . ' JOHNSON : ' No ...
... GOLDSMITH ( turning to me ) : ' I ask you , first , sir , what would you do if you were affronted ? ' I answered , I should think it necessary to fight . Why , then ( replied Goldsmith ) , that solves the question . ' JOHNSON : ' No ...
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... live in friendship together . Johnson said they might . Goldsmith said they could not , as they had not the idem velle atque idem nolle- the same likings and the same aversions . JOHNSON : 38 [ 1772 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... live in friendship together . Johnson said they might . Goldsmith said they could not , as they had not the idem velle atque idem nolle- the same likings and the same aversions . JOHNSON : 38 [ 1772 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... GOLDSMITH : ' But , sir , when people live together who have something as to which they disagree , and which they want to shun , they will be in the situation mentioned in the story of Bluebeard , " You may look into all the chambers ...
... GOLDSMITH : ' But , sir , when people live together who have something as to which they disagree , and which they want to shun , they will be in the situation mentioned in the story of Bluebeard , " You may look into all the chambers ...
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