Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 11
... less . That shows that the respect for family is not merely fanciful , but has an actual operation . If gentlemen of family would allow the rich upstarts to spend their money profusely , which they are ready enough to do , and not vie ...
... less . That shows that the respect for family is not merely fanciful , but has an actual operation . If gentlemen of family would allow the rich upstarts to spend their money profusely , which they are ready enough to do , and not vie ...
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... less occasion is there for law ; that is to say , the less occasion is there for investigating principles . ' SIR A .: ' I have been correcting several Scotch accents in my friend Boswell . I doubt , sir , if any Scotchman ever attains ...
... less occasion is there for law ; that is to say , the less occasion is there for investigating principles . ' SIR A .: ' I have been correcting several Scotch accents in my friend Boswell . I doubt , sir , if any Scotchman ever attains ...
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... less happy or less miserable by appearing on earth . ' We went down between twelve and one to Mrs. Williams's room and drank tea . I mentioned that we were to have the remains of Mr. Gray , in prose and verse , published by Mr. Mason ...
... less happy or less miserable by appearing on earth . ' We went down between twelve and one to Mrs. Williams's room and drank tea . I mentioned that we were to have the remains of Mr. Gray , in prose and verse , published by Mr. Mason ...
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... less exalted by spiritual habits and yet upon the whole not to be excluded from heaven , have been betrayed into by the predominance of passion . That clergymen may be considered as sinners in general , as all men are , cannot be denied ...
... less exalted by spiritual habits and yet upon the whole not to be excluded from heaven , have been betrayed into by the predominance of passion . That clergymen may be considered as sinners in general , as all men are , cannot be denied ...
Stran 45
... less industrious . JOHNSON : ' No , sir . While learn- ing to read and write is a distinction , the few who have that distinction may be the less inclined to work ; but when everybody learns to read and write it is no longer a ...
... less industrious . JOHNSON : ' No , sir . While learn- ing to read and write is a distinction , the few who have that distinction may be the less inclined to work ; but when everybody learns to read and write it is no longer a ...
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acquaintance admiration afraid appeared asked Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller BOSWELL TO DR called character church compliments consider conversation Court Court of Session dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined Doctor Doctor of Medicine doubt edition eminent England English Erse father favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant Inchkenneth JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Edinburgh Journey judge King lady Langton laugh learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo manner means ment mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem political Raasay reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth wish wonderful write written wrote