Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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Stran 60
... attention will necessarily be paid to superior fortune or rank . Two persons may have equal merit , and on that account may have an equal claim to attention ; but one of them may have also fortune and rank , and so may have a double ...
... attention will necessarily be paid to superior fortune or rank . Two persons may have equal merit , and on that account may have an equal claim to attention ; but one of them may have also fortune and rank , and so may have a double ...
Stran 148
... attention to the voice of the people ; and that voice does not least deserve to be heard , when it calls out for mercy . There is now a very general desire that Dodd's life should be spared . More is not wished , and perhaps this is not ...
... attention to the voice of the people ; and that voice does not least deserve to be heard , when it calls out for mercy . There is now a very general desire that Dodd's life should be spared . More is not wished , and perhaps this is not ...
Stran 264
... attention . ' Let every man recollect , and he will be sensible how small a part of his time is employed in talking or think- ing of Shakespeare , Voltaire , or any of the most cele- brated men that have ever lived , or are now supposed ...
... attention . ' Let every man recollect , and he will be sensible how small a part of his time is employed in talking or think- ing of Shakespeare , Voltaire , or any of the most cele- brated men that have ever lived , or are now supposed ...
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