Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetH. Frowde, 1904 - 704 oldal |
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18. oldal
... persons , by whom they would lose their money . Accordingly there are instances of ladies being ruined , by having injudiciously sunk their fortunes for high annuities , which , after a few years , ceased to be paid , in consequence of ...
... persons , by whom they would lose their money . Accordingly there are instances of ladies being ruined , by having injudiciously sunk their fortunes for high annuities , which , after a few years , ceased to be paid , in consequence of ...
20. oldal
... person who had been about him , and , for the sake of a little hasty profit , was fallaciously adver- tised , so as to make it be believed to have been written by Johnson himself . I said , I disliked the custom which some people had of ...
... person who had been about him , and , for the sake of a little hasty profit , was fallaciously adver- tised , so as to make it be believed to have been written by Johnson himself . I said , I disliked the custom which some people had of ...
21. oldal
... person on board perished . There were about sixty passengers , among whom was the Earl of Drogheda , with many other persons of consequence and property . 22 CIBBER'S LIVES OF THE POETS [ 1776 Mr. Murphy.
... person on board perished . There were about sixty passengers , among whom was the Earl of Drogheda , with many other persons of consequence and property . 22 CIBBER'S LIVES OF THE POETS [ 1776 Mr. Murphy.
31. oldal
... person who differed from him in politicks , he said , ' In private life he is a very honest gentleman ; but I will not allow him to be so in publick life . People may be honest , though they are doing wrong : that is , between their ...
... person who differed from him in politicks , he said , ' In private life he is a very honest gentleman ; but I will not allow him to be so in publick life . People may be honest , though they are doing wrong : that is , between their ...
35. oldal
... persons do not contribute to the zest of the conversation , it is un- necessary to encumber my page with mentioning them . To know of what vintage our wine is , enables us to judge of its value , and to drink it with more relish : but ...
... persons do not contribute to the zest of the conversation , it is un- necessary to encumber my page with mentioning them . To know of what vintage our wine is , enables us to judge of its value , and to drink it with more relish : but ...
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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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