Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 oldal |
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... effects of the satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenour of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . But it seems I judged too well of the world ; for ...
... effects of the satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenour of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . But it seems I judged too well of the world ; for ...
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... effects . are well known to be a weariness of life , an unconcern about those things which agitate the greater part of man- kind , and a general sensation of gloomy wretchedness . From him then his son inherited , with some other quali ...
... effects . are well known to be a weariness of life , an unconcern about those things which agitate the greater part of man- kind , and a general sensation of gloomy wretchedness . From him then his son inherited , with some other quali ...
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... effect . I ventured to say to him , in allusion to the political principles in which he was educated , and of which he ever retained some odour , that his mother had not car- ried him far enough ; she should have taken him to ROME . ' 2 ...
... effect . I ventured to say to him , in allusion to the political principles in which he was educated , and of which he ever retained some odour , that his mother had not car- ried him far enough ; she should have taken him to ROME . ' 2 ...
19. oldal
... effect which terminates in itself . A child is afraid of being whipped , and gets his task , and there's an end on't ; whereas , by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority , you lay the foundation of lasting mischief ; you ...
... effect which terminates in itself . A child is afraid of being whipped , and gets his task , and there's an end on't ; whereas , by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority , you lay the foundation of lasting mischief ; you ...
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... effect of those extraordinary powers of mind , of which he could not but be conscious by comparison ; the intellectual difference , which in other cases of com- parison of characters , is often a matter of undecided con- test , being as ...
... effect of those extraordinary powers of mind , of which he could not but be conscious by comparison ; the intellectual difference , which in other cases of com- parison of characters , is often a matter of undecided con- test , being as ...
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