Life of Johnson, Volúmenes1-2Oxford University Press, 1942 |
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... tell a hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But ...
... tell a hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But ...
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... tell you this at the beginning of every year as long as we live ; and why should we trouble ourselves to tell or hear it oftener ? ' Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many happy ...
... tell you this at the beginning of every year as long as we live ; and why should we trouble ourselves to tell or hear it oftener ? ' Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many happy ...
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... tell your friend to make him unhappy ? ' JOHNSON . ' Perhaps , Sir , I should not ; but that would be from prudence on my own account . A man would tell his father . ' BOSWELL . ' Yes ; because he would not have spurious children to get ...
... tell your friend to make him unhappy ? ' JOHNSON . ' Perhaps , Sir , I should not ; but that would be from prudence on my own account . A man would tell his father . ' BOSWELL . ' Yes ; because he would not have spurious children to get ...
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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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