Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... heard Johnson commend the custom : and he never could be at a loss for one , his memory being stored with innumerable passages of the classics . In this series of essays he exhibits admirable instances of grave humour , of which he had ...
... heard Johnson commend the custom : and he never could be at a loss for one , his memory being stored with innumerable passages of the classics . In this series of essays he exhibits admirable instances of grave humour , of which he had ...
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... heard Johnson say , that if they had not been published so closely one after the other 6 1 [ See vol . iv . under June 2 , 1781. Finding it then accidentally in a chaise with Mr. Boswell , he read it eagerly . This was doubtless long ...
... heard Johnson say , that if they had not been published so closely one after the other 6 1 [ See vol . iv . under June 2 , 1781. Finding it then accidentally in a chaise with Mr. Boswell , he read it eagerly . This was doubtless long ...
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... heard of one another , would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible . That it is doubted by single cavillers , can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with their tongues ...
... heard of one another , would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible . That it is doubted by single cavillers , can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with their tongues ...
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... heard . He seems to think too much on the audience , and turns his face too often to the galleries . ' However , I wish him well ; and among other reasons , because I like his wife.2 - Make haste to write to , dear sir , your most ...
... heard . He seems to think too much on the audience , and turns his face too often to the galleries . ' However , I wish him well ; and among other reasons , because I like his wife.2 - Make haste to write to , dear sir , your most ...
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... heard them , and thus set his mind perfectly at ease . This nobleman , who has 1 [ This was said by Lord Bute , as Dr. Burney was informed by Johnson himself , in answer to a question which he put , previously to his acceptance of the ...
... heard them , and thus set his mind perfectly at ease . This nobleman , who has 1 [ This was said by Lord Bute , as Dr. Burney was informed by Johnson himself , in answer to a question which he put , previously to his acceptance of the ...
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