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Pagina 4
... consider how foolish you would think it in them to be appre- hensive that you are ill . " This sudden turn relieved me for the moment ; but I afterwards perceived to be an ingenious fallacy . I might , to 4 LIFE OF JOHNSON Death of It ...
... consider how foolish you would think it in them to be appre- hensive that you are ill . " This sudden turn relieved me for the moment ; but I afterwards perceived to be an ingenious fallacy . I might , to 4 LIFE OF JOHNSON Death of It ...
Pagina 8
... considers how very little he can learn from such voyages . " Bos- WELL . " But one is carried away with the general grand and indistinct notion of A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , but a man is to guard himself ...
... considers how very little he can learn from such voyages . " Bos- WELL . " But one is carried away with the general grand and indistinct notion of A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , but a man is to guard himself ...
Pagina 12
... Consider , Sir , how should you like , though conscious of your inno- cence , to be tried before a jury for a capital crime , once a week . ” We talked of education at great schools ; the advantages and disadvantages of which Johnson ...
... Consider , Sir , how should you like , though conscious of your inno- cence , to be tried before a jury for a capital crime , once a week . ” We talked of education at great schools ; the advantages and disadvantages of which Johnson ...
Pagina 13
... consider academical institutions as preparatory to a settlement in the world . It is only by being em- ployed as a tutor , that a fellow can obtain any thing more than a livelihood . To be sure a man , who has enough without teaching ...
... consider academical institutions as preparatory to a settlement in the world . It is only by being em- ployed as a tutor , that a fellow can obtain any thing more than a livelihood . To be sure a man , who has enough without teaching ...
Pagina 18
... consider the state of life is this ; we are to judge of one another's characters as well as we can ; and a man is not bound in honesty or honour , to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has debauched his ...
... consider the state of life is this ; we are to judge of one another's characters as well as we can ; and a man is not bound in honesty or honour , to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has debauched his ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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