Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have fre- quently ... observed to me , ' It is wonderful , sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ...
... observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have fre- quently ... observed to me , ' It is wonderful , sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ...
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... observed in Dr. Johnson , appeared strong to - night . I ventured to tell him that I had been , for moments in my life , not afraid of death : therefore I could suppose another man in that state of mind for a considerable space of time ...
... observed in Dr. Johnson , appeared strong to - night . I ventured to tell him that I had been , for moments in my life , not afraid of death : therefore I could suppose another man in that state of mind for a considerable space of time ...
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... observed , ' I am , however , generally for trying , " Nothing venture , nothing have . ' JOHNSON : ' Very true , sir ; but I have always been more afraid of failing , than hopeful of success . ' And , indeed , though he had all just ...
... observed , ' I am , however , generally for trying , " Nothing venture , nothing have . ' JOHNSON : ' Very true , sir ; but I have always been more afraid of failing , than hopeful of success . ' And , indeed , though he had all just ...
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