Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 oldal |
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49. oldal
... once observed to me that ' Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labour of perusing it from beginning to end . He had ...
... once observed to me that ' Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labour of perusing it from beginning to end . He had ...
64. oldal
... once . In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation , and totally concentrated in one object ...
... once . In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation , and totally concentrated in one object ...
74. oldal
... once harbours in the breast , Those holy beings , whose unseen direction Guides through the maze of life the steps of man , Fly the detested mansions of impiety , And quit their charge to horrour and to ruin . ' A small part only of ...
... once harbours in the breast , Those holy beings , whose unseen direction Guides through the maze of life the steps of man , Fly the detested mansions of impiety , And quit their charge to horrour and to ruin . ' A small part only of ...
81. oldal
... once corrected this with good critical sagacity , to ' Tho ' much concern'd to lose my dear old friend . ' I own it pleased me to find amongst them one trait of the manners of the age in London , in the last century , to shield from the ...
... once corrected this with good critical sagacity , to ' Tho ' much concern'd to lose my dear old friend . ' I own it pleased me to find amongst them one trait of the manners of the age in London , in the last century , to shield from the ...
125. oldal
... once in doubt whether I should not attribute to myself too much in attempting to decide them , and whether my province was to extend beyond the proposition of the ques- tion , and the display of the suffrages on each side ; but I have ...
... once in doubt whether I should not attribute to myself too much in attempting to decide them , and whether my province was to extend beyond the proposition of the ques- tion , and the display of the suffrages on each side ; but I have ...
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