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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A man inay write upon a card a day all that is necessary to be written , after he
has had experience of life . At first there is a great deal to be written , because
there is a great deal of novelty ; but when once a man has settled his opinions ,
there ...
A man inay write upon a card a day all that is necessary to be written , after he
has had experience of life . At first there is a great deal to be written , because
there is a great deal of novelty ; but when once a man has settled his opinions ,
there ...
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Poetry , indeed , cannot be translated ; and , therefore , it is the poets that
preserve languages ; for we would not be at the trouble to learn a language if we
could have all that is written in it just as well in a translation . But as the beauties
of ...
Poetry , indeed , cannot be translated ; and , therefore , it is the poets that
preserve languages ; for we would not be at the trouble to learn a language if we
could have all that is written in it just as well in a translation . But as the beauties
of ...
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It was written by Mr. Grove , a dissenting teacher , ” Mr. Murphy said , he
remembered when there were several people alive in London , who enjoyed a
considerable reputation merely from having written a paper in ' The Spectator .
It was written by Mr. Grove , a dissenting teacher , ” Mr. Murphy said , he
remembered when there were several people alive in London , who enjoyed a
considerable reputation merely from having written a paper in ' The Spectator .
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Sir ( said he ) , if Otway had written this play , no other of his pieces would have
been remembered . ' Dodsley himself , upon this being repeated to him , said , “ It
was too much ; ' it must be remembered , that Johnson always appeared not to ...
Sir ( said he ) , if Otway had written this play , no other of his pieces would have
been remembered . ' Dodsley himself , upon this being repeated to him , said , “ It
was too much ; ' it must be remembered , that Johnson always appeared not to ...
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Mr. Boswell had lent Johnson , ' An Account of Scotland , in 1702 , ' written by a
man of various enquiry , an English Chaplain to a regiment stationed there . " It is
sad stuff , Sir ( said the Doctor ) , miserably written , as books in general then ...
Mr. Boswell had lent Johnson , ' An Account of Scotland , in 1702 , ' written by a
man of various enquiry , an English Chaplain to a regiment stationed there . " It is
sad stuff , Sir ( said the Doctor ) , miserably written , as books in general then ...
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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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