Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... equal to a third , are equal between themselves . You agree with Johnson as a middle quality , and you agree with me as a middle quality ; but Johnson and I should not agree . ' Sir John was not sufficiently flexible ; so I desisted ...
... equal to a third , are equal between themselves . You agree with Johnson as a middle quality , and you agree with me as a middle quality ; but Johnson and I should not agree . ' Sir John was not sufficiently flexible ; so I desisted ...
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... equal to the greatest things , can adorn the least ; can , with equal facility , embrace the vast and complicated speculations of politics , or the ingenious topics of literary investigation.1 DR . JOHNSON TO MRS . BOSWELL ' MADAM ...
... equal to the greatest things , can adorn the least ; can , with equal facility , embrace the vast and complicated speculations of politics , or the ingenious topics of literary investigation.1 DR . JOHNSON TO MRS . BOSWELL ' MADAM ...
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... equal . ' BOSWELL : ' That is being too ambitious , madam . We might as well desire to be equal with the angels . We shall all , I hope , be happy in a future state , but we must not expect to be all happy in the same degree . It is ...
... equal . ' BOSWELL : ' That is being too ambitious , madam . We might as well desire to be equal with the angels . We shall all , I hope , be happy in a future state , but we must not expect to be all happy in the same degree . It is ...
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