Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetA. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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105. oldal
... king does not exclude a man from such society . Great kings have always been social . The King of Prussia , the only great king at present , is very social . Charles the Second , the last King of England who was a man of parts , was ...
... king does not exclude a man from such society . Great kings have always been social . The King of Prussia , the only great king at present , is very social . Charles the Second , the last King of England who was a man of parts , was ...
192. oldal
... King ) , if you had not written so well . ' Johnson observed to me upon this , that ' no man could have paid a handsomer compliment ; and it was fit for a king to pay . It was decisive . ' When asked by another friend at Sir Joshua ...
... King ) , if you had not written so well . ' Johnson observed to me upon this , that ' no man could have paid a handsomer compliment ; and it was fit for a king to pay . It was decisive . ' When asked by another friend at Sir Joshua ...
193. oldal
... King ) , they sel- dom do these things by halves . ' ' No , sir ( answered Johnson ) , not to kings . ' But fearing to be mis- understood , he proceeded to explain himself ; and immediately subjoined , " That for those who spoke worse of ...
... King ) , they sel- dom do these things by halves . ' ' No , sir ( answered Johnson ) , not to kings . ' But fearing to be mis- understood , he proceeded to explain himself ; and immediately subjoined , " That for those who spoke worse of ...
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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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