Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 oldal |
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... particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has ...
... particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has ...
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... particular , on which it has become necessary to speak very plainly . I have , therefore , in this Work been more reserved ; and though I tell nothing but the truth , I have still kept in my mind that the whole truth is not always to be ...
... particular , on which it has become necessary to speak very plainly . I have , therefore , in this Work been more reserved ; and though I tell nothing but the truth , I have still kept in my mind that the whole truth is not always to be ...
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... particular persons are barren and useless . If a life be delayed till interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a ...
... particular persons are barren and useless . If a life be delayed till interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a ...
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... particular . The flesh of animals who feed excursively , is allowed to have a higher flavour than that of those who are cooped up . May there not be the same difference between men who read as their taste prompts and men who are ...
... particular . The flesh of animals who feed excursively , is allowed to have a higher flavour than that of those who are cooped up . May there not be the same difference between men who read as their taste prompts and men who are ...
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... particular conversion , have , in some cases , brought a degree of ridicule upon them ; a ridicule of which it is inconsiderate or unfair to make a general application . How seriously Johnson was impressed with a sense of religion ...
... particular conversion , have , in some cases , brought a degree of ridicule upon them ; a ridicule of which it is inconsiderate or unfair to make a general application . How seriously Johnson was impressed with a sense of religion ...
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