Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 3Harper, 1904 |
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... heard him ex- press great disgust . Johnson had with him upon this jaunt , ' Il Palmerino d'Inghilterra , ' a romance ' praised by Cervantes ; but did not like it much . He said , he read it for the language , by way of preparation for ...
... heard him ex- press great disgust . Johnson had with him upon this jaunt , ' Il Palmerino d'Inghilterra , ' a romance ' praised by Cervantes ; but did not like it much . He said , he read it for the language , by way of preparation for ...
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... heard to- day , in his determination to send his own son to Westmin- ster school ' .- I have acted in the same manner with regard to my own two sons ; having placed the eldest at Eton , and the second at Westminster . I cannot say which ...
... heard to- day , in his determination to send his own son to Westmin- ster school ' .- I have acted in the same manner with regard to my own two sons ; having placed the eldest at Eton , and the second at Westminster . I cannot say which ...
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... heard him talk once before in the same manner ; and at Oxford he said , ' he wished he had learnt to play at cards ' . ' The truth , how- ever , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument ; and therefore would sometimes in ...
... heard him talk once before in the same manner ; and at Oxford he said , ' he wished he had learnt to play at cards ' . ' The truth , how- ever , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument ; and therefore would sometimes in ...
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... heard Johnson pay his Lordship this high compliment : ' I never was in Lord Elibank's company without learning something ' . ' We sat together till it was too late for the afternoon ser- vice . Thrale said he had come with intention to ...
... heard Johnson pay his Lordship this high compliment : ' I never was in Lord Elibank's company without learning something ' . ' We sat together till it was too late for the afternoon ser- vice . Thrale said he had come with intention to ...
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... heard Johnson re- peat it stamps a value on them . He told us , that the book entitled The Lives of the Poets , by Mr. Cibber , was entirely compiled by Mr. Shiels , a Scotch- man , one of his amanuenses . The bookseller ( said he ...
... heard Johnson re- peat it stamps a value on them . He told us , that the book entitled The Lives of the Poets , by Mr. Cibber , was entirely compiled by Mr. Shiels , a Scotch- man , one of his amanuenses . The bookseller ( said he ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson, Together with Boswell's Journal of a ..., Količina 3 James Boswell Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1934 |
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