Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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Stran 37
... have made such an impression on all the rest of the world , that superficial observers are apt to overlook his other merits , and to suppose that wit is his chief and most prominent excellence ; when in fact it is only one of the ...
... have made such an impression on all the rest of the world , that superficial observers are apt to overlook his other merits , and to suppose that wit is his chief and most prominent excellence ; when in fact it is only one of the ...
Stran 44
1 , writes of ' old Scottish enthusiasm , ' again italicising these two words . suppose he 6 August 16. ] The church of St. Giles . 45. express that a there was scarcely a close in the High Setting oneself doggedly' to write.
1 , writes of ' old Scottish enthusiasm , ' again italicising these two words . suppose he 6 August 16. ] The church of St. Giles . 45. express that a there was scarcely a close in the High Setting oneself doggedly' to write.
Stran 50
At supper ' we had Dr. Cullen , his son the advocate , Dr. Adam Fergusson , and Mr. Crosbie , advocate . Witchcraft was introducedí . Mr. Crosbie said , he thought it the greatest blasphemy to suppose evil spirits counteracting the ...
At supper ' we had Dr. Cullen , his son the advocate , Dr. Adam Fergusson , and Mr. Crosbie , advocate . Witchcraft was introducedí . Mr. Crosbie said , he thought it the greatest blasphemy to suppose evil spirits counteracting the ...
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... then it is plain there is , and ever has been , an all powerful intelligence . But stay ! ( said he , with one of his satyrick laughs ' . ) Ha ! ha ! ha ! I shall suppose Scotchmen made necessarily , and Eng . lishmen by choice .
... then it is plain there is , and ever has been , an all powerful intelligence . But stay ! ( said he , with one of his satyrick laughs ' . ) Ha ! ha ! ha ! I shall suppose Scotchmen made necessarily , and Eng . lishmen by choice .
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I put the case of Eustace Budgell ' , who was accused of forging a will , and sunk himself in the Thames , before the trial of its authenticity came on . “ Suppose , Sir , ( said I , ) that a man ' is absolutely sure , that , if he ...
I put the case of Eustace Budgell ' , who was accused of forging a will , and sunk himself in the Thames , before the trial of its authenticity came on . “ Suppose , Sir , ( said I , ) that a man ' is absolutely sure , that , if he ...
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