Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... of a gentleman who was running out his fortune in London ; and I 1 [ Horne Tooke . - A . B. ] 2 [ Croker thought Dr. Shebbeare was meant . - A . B. ] H HORNE TOOKE said , ' We must get him out 16 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... of a gentleman who was running out his fortune in London ; and I 1 [ Horne Tooke . - A . B. ] 2 [ Croker thought Dr. Shebbeare was meant . - A . B. ] H HORNE TOOKE said , ' We must get him out 16 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... London . But she would not encounter Johnson upon the subject . I stayed all this day with him at Streatham . He talked a great deal in very good humour . Looking at Messrs . Dilly's splendid edition of Lord Chesterfield's Miscellaneous ...
... London . But she would not encounter Johnson upon the subject . I stayed all this day with him at Streatham . He talked a great deal in very good humour . Looking at Messrs . Dilly's splendid edition of Lord Chesterfield's Miscellaneous ...
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... London will appoint its mayors again by seniority . BOSWELL : ' But is not that taking a mere chance for having a good or a bad mayor ? ' JOHNSON : ' Yes , sir ; but the evil of com- petition is greater than that of the worst mayor that ...
... London will appoint its mayors again by seniority . BOSWELL : ' But is not that taking a mere chance for having a good or a bad mayor ? ' JOHNSON : ' Yes , sir ; but the evil of com- petition is greater than that of the worst mayor that ...
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... London . Without asserting Stoicism , it may be said , that it is our business to exempt ourselves as much as we can from the power of external things . There is but one solid basis of happiness : and that is , the reasonable hope of a ...
... London . Without asserting Stoicism , it may be said , that it is our business to exempt ourselves as much as we can from the power of external things . There is but one solid basis of happiness : and that is , the reasonable hope of a ...
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... London , November 2 , 1778. ' TO THE REV . DR . EDWARDS , OXFORD ' SIR , -The bearer , Dr. Burney , has had some account of a Welsh manuscript in the Bodleian library , from which he hopes to gain some materials for his History of Music ...
... London , November 2 , 1778. ' TO THE REV . DR . EDWARDS , OXFORD ' SIR , -The bearer , Dr. Burney , has had some account of a Welsh manuscript in the Bodleian library , from which he hopes to gain some materials for his History of Music ...
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