Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... passage here and there have agreed that they could not help going through , and being entertained with the whole . I wish , indeed , some few gross expressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had been a little more ...
... passage here and there have agreed that they could not help going through , and being entertained with the whole . I wish , indeed , some few gross expressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had been a little more ...
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... passages , that it makes their method quite nauseous . But the verbose , tasteless Frenchman seems to lay it down as a principle , that every life must be a book , and what's worse , it proves a book without a life ; for what do we know ...
... passages , that it makes their method quite nauseous . But the verbose , tasteless Frenchman seems to lay it down as a principle , that every life must be a book , and what's worse , it proves a book without a life ; for what do we know ...
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... passage : ' Rabbi David Kimchi , a noted Jewish commentator , who lived about five hundred years ago , explains that passage in the first Psalm , His leaf also shall not wither , from Rabbins yet older than himself , thus : That even ...
... passage : ' Rabbi David Kimchi , a noted Jewish commentator , who lived about five hundred years ago , explains that passage in the first Psalm , His leaf also shall not wither , from Rabbins yet older than himself , thus : That even ...
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... passage : ' Rabbi David Kimchi , a noted Jewish commentator , who lived about five hundred years ago , explains that passage in the first Psalm , His leaf also shall not wither , from Rabbins yet older than himself , thus : That even ...
... passage : ' Rabbi David Kimchi , a noted Jewish commentator , who lived about five hundred years ago , explains that passage in the first Psalm , His leaf also shall not wither , from Rabbins yet older than himself , thus : That even ...
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... passage in his minutes , kept by way of diary : ' Sept. 7 , 1736. I have this day entered upon my twenty - eighth year . Mayest thou , O God , enable the language that contained the information he most wished for , but from the pain ...
... passage in his minutes , kept by way of diary : ' Sept. 7 , 1736. I have this day entered upon my twenty - eighth year . Mayest thou , O God , enable the language that contained the information he most wished for , but from the pain ...
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