Anecdotes of Samuel JohnsonUniversity Press, 1932 - 196 oldal |
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3. oldal
... desire admission to the family within , or leave to look over the collection of pictures made by one whose oppor- tunities of obtaining them we know to have been not unfrequent . I wish not to keep my readers long from such intimacy ...
... desire admission to the family within , or leave to look over the collection of pictures made by one whose oppor- tunities of obtaining them we know to have been not unfrequent . I wish not to keep my readers long from such intimacy ...
68. oldal
... desire ; and when I first knew him , he used to pour capillaire into his Port wine . For the last twelve years however , he left off all fer- mented liquors . To make himself some amends indeed , he took his chocolate liberally ...
... desire ; and when I first knew him , he used to pour capillaire into his Port wine . For the last twelve years however , he left off all fer- mented liquors . To make himself some amends indeed , he took his chocolate liberally ...
132. oldal
... desire of distinction indeed had a sure enemy in Mr. Johnson . We met a friend driving six very small ponies , and stopt to admire them . " Why does nobody ( said our doctor ) begin the fashion of driving six spavined horses , all ...
... desire of distinction indeed had a sure enemy in Mr. Johnson . We met a friend driving six very small ponies , and stopt to admire them . " Why does nobody ( said our doctor ) begin the fashion of driving six spavined horses , all ...
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