Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... Hebrides , there was a balance due to me , which Dr. Johnson chose to discharge by sending books . 2 Baretti told me that Johnson complained of my writing very long letters to him when I was upon the Continent ; which was most certainly ...
... Hebrides , there was a balance due to me , which Dr. Johnson chose to discharge by sending books . 2 Baretti told me that Johnson complained of my writing very long letters to him when I was upon the Continent ; which was most certainly ...
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... Hebrides was the most pleasant journey that I ever made . Such an effort annually would give the world a little diversification . ' Every year , however , we cannot wander , and must there- fore endeavour to spend our time at home as ...
... Hebrides was the most pleasant journey that I ever made . Such an effort annually would give the world a little diversification . ' Every year , however , we cannot wander , and must there- fore endeavour to spend our time at home as ...
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... Hebrides he maintained , as appears from my Journal , 1 that a man's intimate friend should mention his faults , if he writes his life . He had this evening , partly , I suppose , from the spirit of contradiction to his Whig friend , a ...
... Hebrides he maintained , as appears from my Journal , 1 that a man's intimate friend should mention his faults , if he writes his life . He had this evening , partly , I suppose , from the spirit of contradiction to his Whig friend , a ...
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