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He would have to tell of almost all the living great what they do not wish told . ' GOLDSMITH . “ It may , perhaps , be necessary for a native to be more cautious ; but a foreigner who comes among us without prejudice , may be ...
He would have to tell of almost all the living great what they do not wish told . ' GOLDSMITH . “ It may , perhaps , be necessary for a native to be more cautious ; but a foreigner who comes among us without prejudice , may be ...
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His Lordship behaved in the most polite and obliging manner , promised to tell all he recollected about Pope , and was so very courteous as to say , ' Tell Dr. Johnson I have a great respect for him , and am ready to shew it in any way ...
His Lordship behaved in the most polite and obliging manner , promised to tell all he recollected about Pope , and was so very courteous as to say , ' Tell Dr. Johnson I have a great respect for him , and am ready to shew it in any way ...
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Would you 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 ...
Would you 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 ...
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