Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... never was nor can be ashamed ; and of which Dr. Johnson seemed to think , when he afterwards became acquainted with Mrs. Beattie , that I had , as was true , reason to be proud . So far was I from concealing her , that my wife had at ...
... never was nor can be ashamed ; and of which Dr. Johnson seemed to think , when he afterwards became acquainted with Mrs. Beattie , that I had , as was true , reason to be proud . So far was I from concealing her , that my wife had at ...
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... never had it properly ascertained that the Scotch Highlanders and the Irish understood each other . I told him that my cousin , Colonel Graham , of the Royal Highlanders , whom I met at Drogheda , told me they did . JOHNSON : ' Sir , if ...
... never had it properly ascertained that the Scotch Highlanders and the Irish understood each other . I told him that my cousin , Colonel Graham , of the Royal Highlanders , whom I met at Drogheda , told me they did . JOHNSON : ' Sir , if ...
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... never heard of an action against a schoolmaster on that account . Puffendorff , I think , maintains the right of a schoolmaster to beat his scholars . ' On Saturday , March 27 , I introduced to him Sir Alexander Macdonald , with whom he ...
... never heard of an action against a schoolmaster on that account . Puffendorff , I think , maintains the right of a schoolmaster to beat his scholars . ' On Saturday , March 27 , I introduced to him Sir Alexander Macdonald , with whom he ...
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... never was in Lord Mansfield's company ; but Lord Mansfield was distinguished at the University . Lord Mansfield , when he first came to town , " drank champagne with the wits , " as Prior says . He was the friend of Pope . ' SIR A ...
... never was in Lord Mansfield's company ; but Lord Mansfield was distinguished at the University . Lord Mansfield , when he first came to town , " drank champagne with the wits , " as Prior says . He was the friend of Pope . ' SIR A ...
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... never catched Mallet in a Scotch accent ; and yet Mallet , I suppose , was past five - and- twenty before he came to London . ' Upon another occasion I talked to him on this subject , having myself taken some pains to improve my ...
... never catched Mallet in a Scotch accent ; and yet Mallet , I suppose , was past five - and- twenty before he came to London . ' Upon another occasion I talked to him on this subject , having myself taken some pains to improve my ...
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