Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetDodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 oldal |
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... opinion when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious , though it is by no means surprising that those who wish to depreciate him should , since his death , have laid hold of this cir- cumstance and insisted upon it ...
... opinion when they had such undoubted proofs that it was totally fallacious , though it is by no means surprising that those who wish to depreciate him should , since his death , have laid hold of this cir- cumstance and insisted upon it ...
109. oldal
... opinion , and favoured me with the following paper : ' Those motions or tricks of Dr. Johnson are improperly called convulsions . He could sit motionless , when he was told so to do , as well as any other man . My opinion is that it ...
... opinion , and favoured me with the following paper : ' Those motions or tricks of Dr. Johnson are improperly called convulsions . He could sit motionless , when he was told so to do , as well as any other man . My opinion is that it ...
157. oldal
... opinion : A man ( said he ) who writes a book thinks himself wiser or wittier than the rest of mankind ; he supposes that he can instruct or amuse them , and the public to whom he appeals , must , after all , be the judges of his pre ...
... opinion : A man ( said he ) who writes a book thinks himself wiser or wittier than the rest of mankind ; he supposes that he can instruct or amuse them , and the public to whom he appeals , must , after all , be the judges of his pre ...
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