Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen2 |
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Mrs . Hall observed , that it was a very curious subject , and she should like to
hear it discussed .; Johnson ( somewhat warmly ) ; said , " One would not go to
such a place to hear it ,one would not be seen in such a place - to give
countenance ...
Mrs . Hall observed , that it was a very curious subject , and she should like to
hear it discussed .; Johnson ( somewhat warmly ) ; said , " One would not go to
such a place to hear it ,one would not be seen in such a place - to give
countenance ...
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... and hear what they can tell of their religion . " Mr. Murray one day praised the
ancient philosophers for the candour and good humour with which those of
different sects disputed with each other . “ Sir ( said Johnson ) they disputed with
good ...
... and hear what they can tell of their religion . " Mr. Murray one day praised the
ancient philosophers for the candour and good humour with which those of
different sects disputed with each other . “ Sir ( said Johnson ) they disputed with
good ...
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They go to hear a man pray , and are to judge whether they will join with him . ” —
B . “ But , Sir , their doctrine is the same with that of the Church of England . Their
confession of faith , and the thirty - nine articles , contain the same points , even ...
They go to hear a man pray , and are to judge whether they will join with him . ” —
B . “ But , Sir , their doctrine is the same with that of the Church of England . Their
confession of faith , and the thirty - nine articles , contain the same points , even ...
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I am always angry when I hear ancient times praised at the expence of modern
times . There is now a great deal more learning in the world than there was
formerly ; for it is universally diffused . name . You have , perhaps , no man who
knows ...
I am always angry when I hear ancient times praised at the expence of modern
times . There is now a great deal more learning in the world than there was
formerly ; for it is universally diffused . name . You have , perhaps , no man who
knows ...
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Nor could he patiently endure to hear that such respect as he thought due only to
higher intellectual qualities should be bestowed on men of slighter , though
perhaps more amusing , talents . I told him ( says Mr. B. ) that one morning , when
I ...
Nor could he patiently endure to hear that such respect as he thought due only to
higher intellectual qualities should be bestowed on men of slighter , though
perhaps more amusing , talents . I told him ( says Mr. B. ) that one morning , when
I ...
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| Título | Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen2 Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autor | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | J. Mawman, 1807 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 20 Abr. 2017 |
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