Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. talked above the capacity of some people with whom they had been in company together . ' No matter , sir ( said Johnson ) ; they consider it as a compliment to be talked to , as if they were wiser than ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. talked above the capacity of some people with whom they had been in company together . ' No matter , sir ( said Johnson ) ; they consider it as a compliment to be talked to , as if they were wiser than ...
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... talked of Dr. Dodd . ' A friend of mine ( said he ) came to me and told me , that a lady wished to have Dr. Dodd's picture in a bracelet , and asked me for a motto . I said I could think of no better than Currat Lex . I was very willing ...
... talked of Dr. Dodd . ' A friend of mine ( said he ) came to me and told me , that a lady wished to have Dr. Dodd's picture in a bracelet , and asked me for a motto . I said I could think of no better than Currat Lex . I was very willing ...
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... talked of retiring . think of that , ' said Johnson . ' I should then do no ill . ' ' Never The gentleman urged , JOHNSON : ' Nor no good either . Sir , it would be a civil suicide . ' On Monday , May 26 , I found him at tea , and the ...
... talked of retiring . think of that , ' said Johnson . ' I should then do no ill . ' ' Never The gentleman urged , JOHNSON : ' Nor no good either . Sir , it would be a civil suicide . ' On Monday , May 26 , I found him at tea , and the ...
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