Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 12
... manner and some particular phrases of a person do much to impress you with an idea of him , and you are not sure that he would say what the mimic says in his character . ' BOSWELL : ' I don't think Foote a good mimic , sir . ' JOHNSON ...
... manner and some particular phrases of a person do much to impress you with an idea of him , and you are not sure that he would say what the mimic says in his character . ' BOSWELL : ' I don't think Foote a good mimic , sir . ' JOHNSON ...
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... manner Dunning may be found out to be a Devonshire man . So most Scotchmen may be found out . But , sir , little aberrations are of no disadvantage . I never catched Mallet in a Scotch accent ; and yet Mallet , I suppose , was past five ...
... manner Dunning may be found out to be a Devonshire man . So most Scotchmen may be found out . But , sir , little aberrations are of no disadvantage . I never catched Mallet in a Scotch accent ; and yet Mallet , I suppose , was past five ...
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... manners , and also the varieties of diction , so as to leave no doubt of its having an animated truth of execution throughout . A book of travels , lately published under the title of Coriat Junior , and written by Mr. Paterson , 2 was ...
... manners , and also the varieties of diction , so as to leave no doubt of its having an animated truth of execution throughout . A book of travels , lately published under the title of Coriat Junior , and written by Mr. Paterson , 2 was ...
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... manner ; and so far as I have been able to recollect , his thoughts were these : ' Sir , as men become in a high degree refined , various causes of offence arise , which are con- sidered to be of such importance that life must be staked ...
... manner ; and so far as I have been able to recollect , his thoughts were these : ' Sir , as men become in a high degree refined , various causes of offence arise , which are con- sidered to be of such importance that life must be staked ...
Stran 48
... more splendour . In like manner one loves a plain coat , another loves a laced coat ; but neither will deny that each is good in its kind . ' While I remained in London this spring I was with 48 [ 1772 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... more splendour . In like manner one loves a plain coat , another loves a laced coat ; but neither will deny that each is good in its kind . ' While I remained in London this spring I was with 48 [ 1772 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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