Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetA. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... speak ; and that his learning resembled Garrick's acting in its universality.1 His Majesty then talked of the controversy between Warburton and Lowth , which he seemed to have read , and asked Johnson what he thought of it . Johnson ...
... speak ; and that his learning resembled Garrick's acting in its universality.1 His Majesty then talked of the controversy between Warburton and Lowth , which he seemed to have read , and asked Johnson what he thought of it . Johnson ...
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... Speaking of the old Earl of Cork and Orrery , he said , " That man spent his life in catching at an object [ literary eminence ] , which he had not power to grasp . " ' To find a substitution for violated morality , he said , was the ...
... Speaking of the old Earl of Cork and Orrery , he said , " That man spent his life in catching at an object [ literary eminence ] , which he had not power to grasp . " ' To find a substitution for violated morality , he said , was the ...
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... Speaking of Burke , he said , " It was commonly observed he spoke too often in Parliament ; but nobody could say he did not speak well , though too frequently and too familiarly . " ' Speaking of economy , he remarked , it was hardly ...
... Speaking of Burke , he said , " It was commonly observed he spoke too often in Parliament ; but nobody could say he did not speak well , though too frequently and too familiarly . " ' Speaking of economy , he remarked , it was hardly ...
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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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