Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 oldal |
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... sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent , religious de- meanour , and his knowledge of books and literary history ; but from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never could have ...
... sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent , religious de- meanour , and his knowledge of books and literary history ; but from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never could have ...
65. oldal
... sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me . When she did , I observed her to be in tears . ' This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of con- nubial felicity ; but there is no doubt ...
... sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me . When she did , I observed her to be in tears . ' This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of con- nubial felicity ; but there is no doubt ...
82. oldal
... Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest . ' • OLDHAM's , though less elegant , is more just : ' Nothing in poverty so ill is borne , As its exposing men to grinning scorn . ' Where , or in what manner this poem was composed , I am sorry ...
... Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest . ' • OLDHAM's , though less elegant , is more just : ' Nothing in poverty so ill is borne , As its exposing men to grinning scorn . ' Where , or in what manner this poem was composed , I am sorry ...
89. oldal
... sure , though moderate income for his life ; and an offer being made to him of the mastership of a school1 , " In a billet written by Mr. Pope in the following year , this school is said to have been in Shropshire ; but as it appears ...
... sure , though moderate income for his life ; and an offer being made to him of the mastership of a school1 , " In a billet written by Mr. Pope in the following year , this school is said to have been in Shropshire ; but as it appears ...
90. oldal
... but , if you think there is a probability of obtaining the favour asked , I am sure your humanity , and propensity to relieve merit in distress , will incline you to serve the poor 73 1738 ] HIS WISH TO PRACTISE LAW 91 Dr.
... but , if you think there is a probability of obtaining the favour asked , I am sure your humanity , and propensity to relieve merit in distress , will incline you to serve the poor 73 1738 ] HIS WISH TO PRACTISE LAW 91 Dr.
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