Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 oldal |
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18. oldal
... once asked if there were any book " Writ- ten by mere man that was wished longer by its readers excepting Don Quixote , Robinson Crusoe , and the Pilgrim's Progress ? " It will be seen however , that he once boasted of having read ...
... once asked if there were any book " Writ- ten by mere man that was wished longer by its readers excepting Don Quixote , Robinson Crusoe , and the Pilgrim's Progress ? " It will be seen however , that he once boasted of having read ...
448. oldal
... once tried knotting . Dempster's sister undertook to teach me ; but I could not learn it . " BOSWELL : " So , Sir ; it will be related in pompous narrative , ' Once for his amusement he tried knotting ; nor did this Hercules disdain the ...
... once tried knotting . Dempster's sister undertook to teach me ; but I could not learn it . " BOSWELL : " So , Sir ; it will be related in pompous narrative , ' Once for his amusement he tried knotting ; nor did this Hercules disdain the ...
544. oldal
... once been asked , whether Pope was a poet ? otherwise than by asking in return , if Pope be not a poet , where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition , will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a ...
... once been asked , whether Pope was a poet ? otherwise than by asking in return , if Pope be not a poet , where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition , will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a ...
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