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GOLDSMITH . “ To be sure he should . ' Johnson . ' No , Sir ; he would give great offence . He would have to tell of almost all the living great what they do not wish told . ' GOLDSMITH . ' It may , perhaps , be necessary for a native ...
GOLDSMITH . “ To be sure he should . ' Johnson . ' No , Sir ; he would give great offence . He would have to tell of almost all the living great what they do not wish told . ' GOLDSMITH . ' It may , perhaps , be necessary for a native ...
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GOLDSMITH . ' I do wish to please him . I remember a line in Dryden , -- “ And every poet is the monarch's friend . ” It ought to be reversed . ' Johnson . Nay , there are finer lines in Dryden on this subject :“ For colleges on ...
GOLDSMITH . ' I do wish to please him . I remember a line in Dryden , -- “ And every poet is the monarch's friend . ” It ought to be reversed . ' Johnson . Nay , there are finer lines in Dryden on this subject :“ For colleges on ...
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The custom of eating dogs at Otaheite being mentioned , Goldsmith observed , that this was also a custom in China ; that a dog - butcher is as common there as any other butcher ; and that when he walks abroad all the dogs fall on him .
The custom of eating dogs at Otaheite being mentioned , Goldsmith observed , that this was also a custom in China ; that a dog - butcher is as common there as any other butcher ; and that when he walks abroad all the dogs fall on him .
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| Título | Life of Johnson Volumen204 de Oxford Paperbacks Volumen204 de Oxford Paperbacks: Literature Oxford standard authors |
| Autor | James Boswell |
| Edición | 3, reimpresa |
| Editor | Oxford University Press, 1953 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 5 Mayo 2009 |
| Largo | 1491 páginas |
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