Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... talked of doing it , I believe with a serious intention that they should all be collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . have one in his own hand - writing ...
... talked of doing it , I believe with a serious intention that they should all be collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . have one in his own hand - writing ...
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... talked much of his CABIRI . As we returned to Oxford in the evening , I outwalked Johnson , and he cried out Sufflamina , a Latin word which came from his mouth with peculiar grace , and was as much as to say , Put on your drag chain ...
... talked much of his CABIRI . As we returned to Oxford in the evening , I outwalked Johnson , and he cried out Sufflamina , a Latin word which came from his mouth with peculiar grace , and was as much as to say , Put on your drag chain ...
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... talked with Johnson upon this matter , and that it was perfectly understood by all parties that the pension was merely honorary . Sir Joshua Rey- nolds told me , that Johnson called on him notified to him , and said he wished to after ...
... talked with Johnson upon this matter , and that it was perfectly understood by all parties that the pension was merely honorary . Sir Joshua Rey- nolds told me , that Johnson called on him notified to him , and said he wished to after ...
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... talked of belief in ghosts . He said , " Sir , I make a distinction between what a man may experience by the mere strength of his imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should 136 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF ...
... talked of belief in ghosts . He said , " Sir , I make a distinction between what a man may experience by the mere strength of his imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should 136 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF ...
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... talked of it as of a serious distress . laughed , and said , Consider , Sir , how insignificant this will appear a twelve- month hence . " - Were this consideration to be applied to most of the little vexatious incidents of life , by ...
... talked of it as of a serious distress . laughed , and said , Consider , Sir , how insignificant this will appear a twelve- month hence . " - Were this consideration to be applied to most of the little vexatious incidents of life , by ...
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