Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... allow Foote for life £ 1600 a year , as Reynolds told me , and to allow him to play so often on such terms that he may gain £ 400 more . What Colman can get by this bargain , but trouble and hazard , I do not see . - I am , dear sir ...
... allow Foote for life £ 1600 a year , as Reynolds told me , and to allow him to play so often on such terms that he may gain £ 400 more . What Colman can get by this bargain , but trouble and hazard , I do not see . - I am , dear sir ...
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... allow merit to a player . ' JOHNSON : Merit , sir ! what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer or a ballad - singer ? ' BOSWELL : ' No , sir , but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can express ...
... allow merit to a player . ' JOHNSON : Merit , sir ! what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer or a ballad - singer ? ' BOSWELL : ' No , sir , but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can express ...
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. I cannot allow any fragment whatever that floats in my memory concerning the great subject of this work to be lost . Though a small particular may appear ... allow any fragment whatever that floats in ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. I cannot allow any fragment whatever that floats in my memory concerning the great subject of this work to be lost . Though a small particular may appear ... allow any fragment whatever that floats in ...
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