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... remark as to the jealousy entertained of our friends who rise far above us , is certainly very just . By this was withered the early friendship between Charles Townshend and Akenside ; and many similar instances might be adduced . He ...
... remark as to the jealousy entertained of our friends who rise far above us , is certainly very just . By this was withered the early friendship between Charles Townshend and Akenside ; and many similar instances might be adduced . He ...
Pagina 26
... remark , which both Mr. Macbean and I thought new . It was this : that " the law against usury is for the protection of creditors as well as debtors ; for if there were no such check , people would be apt , from the temptation of great ...
... remark , which both Mr. Macbean and I thought new . It was this : that " the law against usury is for the protection of creditors as well as debtors ; for if there were no such check , people would be apt , from the temptation of great ...
Pagina 55
... remark on Patrick Lord Elibank : " Sir , there is nothing conclusive , in his talk . " op ist of elasm " " When I complained of having dined at a splendid table without hearing one sentence of conversation worthy of being remembered ...
... remark on Patrick Lord Elibank : " Sir , there is nothing conclusive , in his talk . " op ist of elasm " " When I complained of having dined at a splendid table without hearing one sentence of conversation worthy of being remembered ...
Pagina 75
... remark : " Each might his several province well command , Would all but stoop to what they understand . BOSWELL . " And his plays are good . " JOHNSON . " Yes ; but that was his trade ; l'esprit du corps ; 1 [ Owen M'Swinney , who died ...
... remark : " Each might his several province well command , Would all but stoop to what they understand . BOSWELL . " And his plays are good . " JOHNSON . " Yes ; but that was his trade ; l'esprit du corps ; 1 [ Owen M'Swinney , who died ...
Pagina 76
... remarked , that " among all the bold flights of Shakspeare's imagination , the boldest was making Birnam - wood march to ... remark of The Mountain Nymph , sweet Liberty , ' being worshipped in all hilly countries . " " When I was at ...
... remarked , that " among all the bold flights of Shakspeare's imagination , the boldest was making Birnam - wood march to ... remark of The Mountain Nymph , sweet Liberty , ' being worshipped in all hilly countries . " " When I was at ...
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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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