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... intended for the publick eye , is so happily expressed in an easy style , that I should injure it by any alteration : ' When Johnson came to Oxford in 1754 , the long vacation was beginning , and most people were leaving the place .
... intended for the publick eye , is so happily expressed in an easy style , that I should injure it by any alteration : ' When Johnson came to Oxford in 1754 , the long vacation was beginning , and most people were leaving the place .
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I expressed a desire to be acquainted with a lady who had been much talked of , and universally celebrated for extraordinary address and insinuation . Johnson . Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people .
I expressed a desire to be acquainted with a lady who had been much talked of , and universally celebrated for extraordinary address and insinuation . Johnson . Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people .
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He said , that “ no man ever was so free when he was going to say a good thing , from a look that expressed that it was coming ; or , when he had said it , from a look that expressed that it had come . ” At Mr. Thrale's , some days ...
He said , that “ no man ever was so free when he was going to say a good thing , from a look that expressed that it was coming ; or , when he had said it , from a look that expressed that it had come . ” At Mr. Thrale's , some days ...
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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 | la Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Digitalizado | 30 Jul. 2014 |
| Largo | 1491 páginas |
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