Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... true ; I am not much richer than when you left me ; and , what is worse , my omission of an answer to your first letter will prove that I am not much wiser . But I go on as I formerly did , designing to be some time or other both rich ...
... true ; I am not much richer than when you left me ; and , what is worse , my omission of an answer to your first letter will prove that I am not much wiser . But I go on as I formerly did , designing to be some time or other both rich ...
Stran 29
... true ; but if it be true in some cases , and those 1 [ When Mr. Murphy first became acquainted with Dr. Johnson he was about thirty - one years old . He died at Knightsbridge , June 18 , 1805 , it is believed in his eighty - second year ...
... true ; but if it be true in some cases , and those 1 [ When Mr. Murphy first became acquainted with Dr. Johnson he was about thirty - one years old . He died at Knightsbridge , June 18 , 1805 , it is believed in his eighty - second year ...
Stran 33
... true author , in many cases , may not be able to make his title clear . Johnson , indeed , from the peculiar features of his literary offspring , might bid defiance to an attempt to appropriate them to others : ' But Shakespeare's magic ...
... true author , in many cases , may not be able to make his title clear . Johnson , indeed , from the peculiar features of his literary offspring , might bid defiance to an attempt to appropriate them to others : ' But Shakespeare's magic ...
Stran 39
... true . There is no reason why , amongst all the great , I should choose to supplicate the Arch- bishop , nor why , among all the possible objects of his bounty , the Archbishop should choose your son . I know , madam , how unwillingly ...
... true . There is no reason why , amongst all the great , I should choose to supplicate the Arch- bishop , nor why , among all the possible objects of his bounty , the Archbishop should choose your son . I know , madam , how unwillingly ...
Stran 44
... true ; and yet everybody must allow that there may be , and have been , in- stances of pensions given and received upon liberal and honourable terms . Thus , then , it is clear , that there was nothing inconsistent or humiliating in ...
... true ; and yet everybody must allow that there may be , and have been , in- stances of pensions given and received upon liberal and honourable terms . Thus , then , it is clear , that there was nothing inconsistent or humiliating in ...
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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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