Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetA. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... once asked him whether a person whose name I have now forgotten studied hard , he answered , ' No , sir ; I do not believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , indeed , from the effects that some men have ...
... once asked him whether a person whose name I have now forgotten studied hard , he answered , ' No , sir ; I do not believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , indeed , from the effects that some men have ...
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. judges on this subject , once observed to me that Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book without submitting to the ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. judges on this subject , once observed to me that Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book without submitting to the ...
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... once boasted myself with so much exultation , my Lord , - Your Lordship's most humble , most obedient servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' 1 The following note is subjoined by Mr. Langton : - ' Dr. Johnson , when he gave me this copy of his ...
... once boasted myself with so much exultation , my Lord , - Your Lordship's most humble , most obedient servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' 1 The following note is subjoined by Mr. Langton : - ' Dr. Johnson , when he gave me this copy of his ...
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