Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... shew them acts of kindness . He for a considerable time used to frequent the Green Room , and seemed to take delight in dissipating his gloom , by mixing in the sprightly Johnson's benefit , and found the play his proper representative ...
... shew them acts of kindness . He for a considerable time used to frequent the Green Room , and seemed to take delight in dissipating his gloom , by mixing in the sprightly Johnson's benefit , and found the play his proper representative ...
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... shew him that I did not mind what he said or wrote , and that I had done with him . ' This is that celebrated letter of which so much has been said , and about which curiosity has been so long excited , without being gratified . I for ...
... shew him that I did not mind what he said or wrote , and that I had done with him . ' This is that celebrated letter of which so much has been said , and about which curiosity has been so long excited , without being gratified . I for ...
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... -It is but an ill return for the book with which you were pleased to favour me , to have delayed my thanks for it till now . I am too apt to be negligent ; but I can never 1754 ] JOHNSON'S VISIT TO OXFORD 179 deliberately shew my.
... -It is but an ill return for the book with which you were pleased to favour me , to have delayed my thanks for it till now . I am too apt to be negligent ; but I can never 1754 ] JOHNSON'S VISIT TO OXFORD 179 deliberately shew my.
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James Boswell Edmond Malone. 1754 ] JOHNSON'S VISIT TO OXFORD 179 deliberately shew my disrespect to a man of your character : and I now pay you a very honest acknowledgement , for the advancement of the literature of our native country ...
James Boswell Edmond Malone. 1754 ] JOHNSON'S VISIT TO OXFORD 179 deliberately shew my disrespect to a man of your character : and I now pay you a very honest acknowledgement , for the advancement of the literature of our native country ...
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... shew any neglect of the notice with which you have favoured me , you will neither think justly of yourself nor of me . Your civilities were offered with too much elegance not to engage attention ; and I have too much pleasure in ...
... shew any neglect of the notice with which you have favoured me , you will neither think justly of yourself nor of me . Your civilities were offered with too much elegance not to engage attention ; and I have too much pleasure in ...
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