Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... dined , you would choose rather to dine with the first man of genius ; but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with , would have a higher opinion of you for having ...
... dined , you would choose rather to dine with the first man of genius ; but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with , would have a higher opinion of you for having ...
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... gentlewoman , and a young Dutchman , seemed the most inclined among us to conversation . At the inn 2 According to Davies , the publisher , Johnson was the real editor , not Bennet . " " وو where we dined , the gentlewoman said.
... gentlewoman , and a young Dutchman , seemed the most inclined among us to conversation . At the inn 2 According to Davies , the publisher , Johnson was the real editor , not Bennet . " " وو where we dined , the gentlewoman said.
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James Boswell. " " وو where we dined , the gentlewoman said that she had done her best to educate her children ; and , particularly , that she had never suffered them to be a moment idle . JOHNSON : " I wish , Madam , you would educate ...
James Boswell. " " وو where we dined , the gentlewoman said that she had done her best to educate her children ; and , particularly , that she had never suffered them to be a moment idle . JOHNSON : " I wish , Madam , you would educate ...
Página 161
... dined or supped , and to recollect very minutely what he had liked . I remember when he was in Scotland , his praising " Gordon's palates " ( a dish of palates at the Honourable Alexander Gordon's ) with a warmth of expression which ...
... dined or supped , and to recollect very minutely what he had liked . I remember when he was in Scotland , his praising " Gordon's palates " ( a dish of palates at the Honourable Alexander Gordon's ) with a warmth of expression which ...
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... dined at our inn by ourselves . I happened to say it would be terrible if he should not find a speedy opportunity of returning to London , and be confined in so dull a place . JOHNSON : “ Don't , Sir , accustom yourself to use big words ...
... dined at our inn by ourselves . I happened to say it would be terrible if he should not find a speedy opportunity of returning to London , and be confined in so dull a place . JOHNSON : “ Don't , Sir , accustom yourself to use big words ...
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