Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetOxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 oldal |
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... consider that the principal store of wit and wisdom which this Work contains , was not a particular selection from his general conversation , but was merely his occasional talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his ...
... consider that the principal store of wit and wisdom which this Work contains , was not a particular selection from his general conversation , but was merely his occasional talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his ...
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... consider as the peculiar value of the following work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversa- tion ; which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I ...
... consider as the peculiar value of the following work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversa- tion ; which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I ...
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... consider that this delight is perceptible only by ' a mind at ease , ' a mind at once calm and clear ; but that a mind gloomy and impetuous like that of Johnson , cannot be fixed for any length of time in minute attention , and must be ...
... consider that this delight is perceptible only by ' a mind at ease , ' a mind at once calm and clear ; but that a mind gloomy and impetuous like that of Johnson , cannot be fixed for any length of time in minute attention , and must be ...
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... consider this address , if it be agreeable to you , as one of the rewards of merit ; and if otherwise , as one of the inconveniences of eminence . ' However you shall receive it , my design cannot be disappointed ; because this publick ...
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... consider that it must have originated from the person himself who went by the name of Richard Savage . 2 If the maxim falsum in uno , falsum in omnibus , were to be received without qualification , the credit of Savage's narra- tive ...
... consider that it must have originated from the person himself who went by the name of Richard Savage . 2 If the maxim falsum in uno , falsum in omnibus , were to be received without qualification , the credit of Savage's narra- tive ...
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