Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 42
... pension of three hundred pounds a year . The Earl of Bute , who was then Prime Minister , had the honour to announce this instance of his Sovereign's bounty , concerning which many and various stories , all equally erroneous , have been ...
... pension of three hundred pounds a year . The Earl of Bute , who was then Prime Minister , had the honour to announce this instance of his Sovereign's bounty , concerning which many and various stories , all equally erroneous , have been ...
Stran 43
... pension was merely honorary . Sir Joshua Reynolds told me that Johnson called on him after his Majesty's intention had been notified to him , and said he wished to consult his friends as to the propriety of his accepting this mark of ...
... pension was merely honorary . Sir Joshua Reynolds told me that Johnson called on him after his Majesty's intention had been notified to him , and said he wished to consult his friends as to the propriety of his accepting this mark of ...
Stran 44
... pension . When I spoke of this to Lord Loughborough , wishing to know if he recollected the prime mover in the business , he said , ' All his friends assisted ' : and when I told him that Mr. Sheridan strenuously asserted his claim to ...
... pension . When I spoke of this to Lord Loughborough , wishing to know if he recollected the prime mover in the business , he said , ' All his friends assisted ' : and when I told him that Mr. Sheridan strenuously asserted his claim to ...
Stran 48
... pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know not where or from whom I am to ask it . I beg , therefore , that your Lordship will be pleased to supply Mr. Wedderburne with such directions as may be ...
... pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know not where or from whom I am to ask it . I beg , therefore , that your Lordship will be pleased to supply Mr. Wedderburne with such directions as may be ...
Stran 53
... pension ? Then it is time for me to give up mine . ' Whether this proceeded from a momentary indignation , as if it were an affront to his exalted merit that a player should be rewarded in the same manner with him , or was the sudden ...
... pension ? Then it is time for me to give up mine . ' Whether this proceeded from a momentary indignation , as if it were an affront to his exalted merit that a player should be rewarded in the same manner with him , or was the sudden ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Omejen predogled - 1962 |
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