Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1980 - 1492 páginas This minute account of the life of the great eighteenth-century thinker and writer is probably the most famous biography in the English language. |
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... conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been exerted in conversation , will best display his character , is , I trust , too well established in the judgment of mankind , to be at all shaken by a sneering observation of Mr ...
... conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been exerted in conversation , will best display his character , is , I trust , too well established in the judgment of mankind , to be at all shaken by a sneering observation of Mr ...
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... conversation , no fair exertion of mind amongst them , if the young men are by ; for a man who has a character does not choose to stake it in their presence . ' BOSWELL . ' But , Sir , may there not be very good conversation without a ...
... conversation , no fair exertion of mind amongst them , if the young men are by ; for a man who has a character does not choose to stake it in their presence . ' BOSWELL . ' But , Sir , may there not be very good conversation without a ...
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... conversation there is more instruction , more information , and more elegance , than in Ramsay's . ' BoswELL . ' What I admire in Ramsay , is his continuing to be so young . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , yes , Sir , it is to be admired . I value ...
... conversation there is more instruction , more information , and more elegance , than in Ramsay's . ' BoswELL . ' What I admire in Ramsay , is his continuing to be so young . ' JOHNSON . ' Why , yes , Sir , it is to be admired . I value ...
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Part of a Review of Graingers Sugar Cane a Poem in the London | 16 |
The False Alarm acknowl | 431 |
Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falklands Islands | 450 |
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Cognitive-behavioural Therapy: Research, Practice, and Philosophy Brian Sheldon Sin vista previa disponible - 1995 |