Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetTimes Book Club, 1912 |
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xv. oldal
... believe , Mr. Lowe , that you would be ashamed of— ' Certainly not . ' ' Why , then , my dear sir , if you would do me another favour you would make the obligation eternal . If you would but step to Peele's coffee - house with me and ...
... believe , Mr. Lowe , that you would be ashamed of— ' Certainly not . ' ' Why , then , my dear sir , if you would do me another favour you would make the obligation eternal . If you would but step to Peele's coffee - house with me and ...
xxii. oldal
... believe . Boswell was quite right , his record of Johnson's talk is entertain- ing and lively and amusing . I will give one example of what I mean by dialectical imagination . Talking of those who denied the truth of Chris- tianity , he ...
... believe . Boswell was quite right , his record of Johnson's talk is entertain- ing and lively and amusing . I will give one example of what I mean by dialectical imagination . Talking of those who denied the truth of Chris- tianity , he ...
xxiii. oldal
... believe you . We will say you have been bribed . Yet , sir , notwithstanding all these plausible objections , we have no doubt that Canada is really ours . Such is the weight of common testimony . How much stronger are the evidences of ...
... believe you . We will say you have been bribed . Yet , sir , notwithstanding all these plausible objections , we have no doubt that Canada is really ours . Such is the weight of common testimony . How much stronger are the evidences of ...
xxvii. oldal
... believe it , I have been undoubtedly informed , that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgment ...
... believe it , I have been undoubtedly informed , that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgment ...
xxxiv. oldal
... believe , who have , or think they have , a very small share of vanity . Such may speak of their literary fame in a decorous style of diffidence . But I confess that I am so formed by nature and by habit , that to restrain the effusion ...
... believe , who have , or think they have , a very small share of vanity . Such may speak of their literary fame in a decorous style of diffidence . But I confess that I am so formed by nature and by habit , that to restrain the effusion ...
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