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... manners was genteel . As a proof of this , Sir , Lord Mulgrave and he dined one day at Streatham ; they sat with their backs to the light fronting me , so that I could not see distinctly ; and there was so little of the savage in Omai ...
... manners was genteel . As a proof of this , Sir , Lord Mulgrave and he dined one day at Streatham ; they sat with their backs to the light fronting me , so that I could not see distinctly ; and there was so little of the savage in Omai ...
Pagina 10
... manner we find them represented in the Poets . The people would not have suffered it . They disputed with good humour upon their fanciful theories , because they were not interested in the truth of them : when a man has nothing to lose ...
... manner we find them represented in the Poets . The people would not have suffered it . They disputed with good humour upon their fanciful theories , because they were not interested in the truth of them : when a man has nothing to lose ...
Pagina 12
... manner ; but his arguments pre- ponderated so much in favour of the benefit which a boy of good parts might receive at one of them , that I have reason to believe Mr. Murray was very much influenced by what he had heard to - day , in ...
... manner ; but his arguments pre- ponderated so much in favour of the benefit which a boy of good parts might receive at one of them , that I have reason to believe Mr. Murray was very much influenced by what he had heard to - day , in ...
Pagina 13
... manner , a man who is to get nothing by teaching , will not exert himself . Gresham - College was in- tended as a place of instruction for London ; able professors were to read lectures gratis , they contrived to have no scholars ...
... manner , a man who is to get nothing by teaching , will not exert himself . Gresham - College was in- tended as a place of instruction for London ; able professors were to read lectures gratis , they contrived to have no scholars ...
Pagina 15
... manners ; a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England , and who may be truly said to unite the Baron and the Barrister , was one of the Counsel for Mr. Topham . He displayed much learning and ingenuity upon the ...
... manners ; a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England , and who may be truly said to unite the Baron and the Barrister , was one of the Counsel for Mr. Topham . He displayed much learning and ingenuity upon the ...
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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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