 I was disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 542avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
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...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory.' " A traveler, who visited Lichfield a few years after Johnson's death, was told that on this day of... | |
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...White, he stated' that he had been disobedient to his ftther, and that ne felt pride to be the cause. " A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault....father's stall used to stand. In contrition I stood, nnd I hope the penance was expiatory." In his last year he surprised not a little Mr. Henderson, by... | |
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