Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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Stran 94
... perhaps the imagination of its length hindered me from beginning . I will , therefore , content my- self with a shorter . ' Having promoted the institution of a new Club in the neighbourhood , at the house of an old servant of Thrale's ...
... perhaps the imagination of its length hindered me from beginning . I will , therefore , content my- self with a shorter . ' Having promoted the institution of a new Club in the neighbourhood , at the house of an old servant of Thrale's ...
Stran 174
... perhaps , or perhaps too strong an emphasis ( which always offended him ) , consider what her flattery was worth , before she choked him with it . " ' Now let the genuine anecdote be contrasted with this . The person thus represented as ...
... perhaps , or perhaps too strong an emphasis ( which always offended him ) , consider what her flattery was worth , before she choked him with it . " ' Now let the genuine anecdote be contrasted with this . The person thus represented as ...
Stran 224
... perhaps is not to be apprehended from the inroads of mere caprice ; at such a period it will generally be perceived that needless irregularity is the worst of all deformities , and that nothing is so truly elegant in language as the ...
... perhaps is not to be apprehended from the inroads of mere caprice ; at such a period it will generally be perceived that needless irregularity is the worst of all deformities , and that nothing is so truly elegant in language as the ...
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