Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1953 - 1491 páginas |
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... observed , at last wishes for retreat : he sees his expectations frustrated in the world , and begins to wean himself from it , and to prepare for everlasting separation . ' He observed , that the influence of London now extended every ...
... observed , at last wishes for retreat : he sees his expectations frustrated in the world , and begins to wean himself from it , and to prepare for everlasting separation . ' He observed , that the influence of London now extended every ...
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... observed , " it was a most mortifying reflexion for any man to consider , what he had done , compared with what he might have done . " ' He said few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forego the pleasures of wine . They ...
... observed , " it was a most mortifying reflexion for any man to consider , what he had done , compared with what he might have done . " ' He said few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forego the pleasures of wine . They ...
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... observed , that in most fables the animals introduced seldom talk in character . ' For instance , ( said he , ) the fable of the little fishes , who saw birds fly over their heads , and envying them , petitioned Jupiter to be changed ...
... observed , that in most fables the animals introduced seldom talk in character . ' For instance , ( said he , ) the fable of the little fishes , who saw birds fly over their heads , and envying them , petitioned Jupiter to be changed ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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