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... manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaintance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that Dr. Johnson should have been of a profession . I repeated the remark to Johnson that I might have his own thoughts on the subject . JOHNSON ...
... manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaintance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that Dr. Johnson should have been of a profession . I repeated the remark to Johnson that I might have his own thoughts on the subject . JOHNSON ...
Pagina 311
... manner : but that manner may be good or bad , and a little care will at least preserve it from being bad : to make it good , there must , I think , be something of natural or S casual felicity , which cannot be taught . " Your present ...
... manner : but that manner may be good or bad , and a little care will at least preserve it from being bad : to make it good , there must , I think , be something of natural or S casual felicity , which cannot be taught . " Your present ...
Pagina 514
... manner , soon exclaimed in a loud and angry tone , " What is your drift , Sir ? " Sir Joshua Reynolds pleasantly observed , that it was a scene for a comedy , to see a penitent get into a violent passion and be- labour his confessor.1 I ...
... manner , soon exclaimed in a loud and angry tone , " What is your drift , Sir ? " Sir Joshua Reynolds pleasantly observed , that it was a scene for a comedy , to see a penitent get into a violent passion and be- labour his confessor.1 I ...
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