Life of Johnson, Volúmenes1-2Oxford University Press, 1942 |
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... sure when he shall walk in again . A great city is , to be sure , the school for studying life ; and " The proper study of mankind is man , as Pope observes . " BOSWELL . I fancy London is the best place for society ; though I have ...
... sure when he shall walk in again . A great city is , to be sure , the school for studying life ; and " The proper study of mankind is man , as Pope observes . " BOSWELL . I fancy London is the best place for society ; though I have ...
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... sure of salvation . A man cannot be sure himself that he has divine intimation of acceptance ; much less can he make others sure that he has it . " BOSWELL . " Then , Sir , we must be contented to acknowledge that death is a terrible ...
... sure of salvation . A man cannot be sure himself that he has divine intimation of acceptance ; much less can he make others sure that he has it . " BOSWELL . " Then , Sir , we must be contented to acknowledge that death is a terrible ...
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... sure he has been at Richmond ; he is sure he is six feet high : but he cannot be sure he is wise , or that he has any other excellence . Then , all censure of a man's self is oblique praise . It is in order to shew how much he can spare ...
... sure he has been at Richmond ; he is sure he is six feet high : but he cannot be sure he is wise , or that he has any other excellence . Then , all censure of a man's self is oblique praise . It is in order to shew how much he can spare ...
Contenido
DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
Términos y frases comunes
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