Life of Johnson, Volumen2H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . ' He placed this subject in a new light to me , and shewed that a man who has risen in the world , must not be condemned too harshly for being distant to ...
... mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . ' He placed this subject in a new light to me , and shewed that a man who has risen in the world , must not be condemned too harshly for being distant to ...
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... mentioned . BOSWELL . ' I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON . Nay , Sir , wherever a particu- lar character or profession is high in the estimation of a people ...
... mentioned . BOSWELL . ' I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON . Nay , Sir , wherever a particu- lar character or profession is high in the estimation of a people ...
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... mentioned Mr. Maclaurin's uneasiness on account of a degree of ridicule carelessly thrown on his deceased father , in Goldsmith's History of Animated Nature , in which that cele- brated mathematician is represented as being subject to ...
... mentioned Mr. Maclaurin's uneasiness on account of a degree of ridicule carelessly thrown on his deceased father , in Goldsmith's History of Animated Nature , in which that cele- brated mathematician is represented as being subject to ...
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... mentioned a new gaming - club , of which Mr. Beauclerk had given me an account , where the members played to a desperate extent . JOHNSON . ' Depend upon it , Sir , this is mere talk . Who is ruined by gaming ? You will not find six ...
... mentioned a new gaming - club , of which Mr. Beauclerk had given me an account , where the members played to a desperate extent . JOHNSON . ' Depend upon it , Sir , this is mere talk . Who is ruined by gaming ? You will not find six ...
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... mentioned that he had been forty years absent from Scotland . Ah , Boswell ! ( said Johnson , smil- ing , ) what would you give to be forty years from Scotland ? ' I said , ' I should not like to be so long absent from the seat of my ...
... mentioned that he had been forty years absent from Scotland . Ah , Boswell ! ( said Johnson , smil- ing , ) what would you give to be forty years from Scotland ? ' I said , ' I should not like to be so long absent from the seat of my ...
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