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... acquaintance for acuteness of wit, one to whom I think the French expression, // pétille d'esprit, is particularly suited. He has gratified me by mentioning that he heard Dr. Johnson say, “Sir, if I were to lose Boswell, it would be a ...
... acquaintance for acuteness of wit, one to whom I think the French expression, // pétille d'esprit, is particularly suited. He has gratified me by mentioning that he heard Dr. Johnson say, “Sir, if I were to lose Boswell, it would be a ...
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... acquaintance. “Bet,” said he, “wrote her own Life in verse,” which she brought to me, wishing that I would furnish her with a preface to it. (Laughing.) I used to say of her, that she was generally slut and drunkard; occasionally whore ...
... acquaintance. “Bet,” said he, “wrote her own Life in verse,” which she brought to me, wishing that I would furnish her with a preface to it. (Laughing.) I used to say of her, that she was generally slut and drunkard; occasionally whore ...
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James Boswell Mowbray Walter Morris. acquaintance, distinguished by rank, fashion and genius, a literary fame various ... acquainted with him, knew to be true. Nor would it be just, under this head, to omit the fondness which he showed ...
James Boswell Mowbray Walter Morris. acquaintance, distinguished by rank, fashion and genius, a literary fame various ... acquainted with him, knew to be true. Nor would it be just, under this head, to omit the fondness which he showed ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Korlátozott előnézet - 1962 |
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