Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetA. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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141. oldal
... John Hawkins1 represents himself as a ' seceder ' from this society , and assigns as the reason of his ' withdrawing ' himself from it , that its late hours were inconsistent with his domestic arrangements . In this he is not accurate ...
... John Hawkins1 represents himself as a ' seceder ' from this society , and assigns as the reason of his ' withdrawing ' himself from it , that its late hours were inconsistent with his domestic arrangements . In this he is not accurate ...
247. oldal
... JOHN- SON : Very bad . But , sir , it never can have any general influence ; it may distress some individuals . For , consider this : landlords cannot do without tenants . Now tenants will not give more for land than land is worth . If ...
... JOHN- SON : Very bad . But , sir , it never can have any general influence ; it may distress some individuals . For , consider this : landlords cannot do without tenants . Now tenants will not give more for land than land is worth . If ...
263. oldal
... John- son highly respected his abilities , and often observed , that he possessed more extensive knowledge than any man of his years he had ever known . His industry was equal to his talents ; and he particularly excelled in every ...
... John- son highly respected his abilities , and often observed , that he possessed more extensive knowledge than any man of his years he had ever known . His industry was equal to his talents ; and he particularly excelled in every ...
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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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