Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetA. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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90. oldal
... learning , and a man of much humour . Mr. Addison was , to be sure , a great man ; his learning was not profound ; but his morality , his humour , and his elegance of writing , set him very high . ' Mr. Ogilvie was unlucky enough to ...
... learning , and a man of much humour . Mr. Addison was , to be sure , a great man ; his learning was not profound ; but his morality , his humour , and his elegance of writing , set him very high . ' Mr. Ogilvie was unlucky enough to ...
120. oldal
... learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance , this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts , who were the first sailors . ' He then called to the boy , ' What would you ...
... learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance , this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts , who were the first sailors . ' He then called to the boy , ' What would you ...
263. oldal
... learning , and great wit and vivacity . Mr. Grier- son died in Germany , at the age of twenty - seven . Dr. John- son highly respected his abilities , and often observed , that he possessed more extensive knowledge than any man of his ...
... learning , and great wit and vivacity . Mr. Grier- son died in Germany , at the age of twenty - seven . Dr. John- son highly respected his abilities , and often observed , that he possessed more extensive knowledge than any man of his ...
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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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