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James Boswell. to be an ingenious fallacy . I might , to be sure , be Vexing satisfied that they had no reason to be apprehensive thoughts . about me , because I knew that I myself was well : but we might have a mutual anxiety , without ...
James Boswell. to be an ingenious fallacy . I might , to be sure , be Vexing satisfied that they had no reason to be apprehensive thoughts . about me , because I knew that I myself was well : but we might have a mutual anxiety , without ...
Pagina 11
... sure when you wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infinite advan- tage , you wish well to him ; but your primary con- sideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand , no ...
... sure when you wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infinite advan- tage , you wish well to him ; but your primary con- sideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand , no ...
Pagina 13
... sure a man , who has enough without teaching , will probably not teach ; for we would all be idle if we could . In the same manner , a man who is to get nothing by teaching , will not exert himself . Gresham - College was in- tended as ...
... sure a man , who has enough without teaching , will probably not teach ; for we would all be idle if we could . In the same manner , a man who is to get nothing by teaching , will not exert himself . Gresham - College was in- tended as ...
Pagina 17
... sure I would not , Sir . I would punish it much more than it is done , and so restrain it . In all countries there has been fornication , as in all countries there has been theft ; but there may be more or less of the one , as well as ...
... sure I would not , Sir . I would punish it much more than it is done , and so restrain it . In all countries there has been fornication , as in all countries there has been theft ; but there may be more or less of the one , as well as ...
Pagina 19
... sure , see Rome , Naples , Florence , and Venice , and as much more as we can . " ( Speaking with a tone of animation . ) " " When I expressed an earnest wish for his re- marks on Italy , he said , " I do not see that I could make a ...
... sure , see Rome , Naples , Florence , and Venice , and as much more as we can . " ( Speaking with a tone of animation . ) " " When I expressed an earnest wish for his re- marks on Italy , he said , " I do not see that I could make a ...
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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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