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Pagina 51
... honour of his encou- ragement made me think well of myself , and aspire to deserve it better . He had a happy art of communicating his varied know- ledge of the world , in short remarks and anecdotes , with a quiet pleasant gravity ...
... honour of his encou- ragement made me think well of myself , and aspire to deserve it better . He had a happy art of communicating his varied know- ledge of the world , in short remarks and anecdotes , with a quiet pleasant gravity ...
Pagina 62
... honour to adopt a Life of Young written by that gentleman , who was the friend of Dr. Young's son , and wished to vindicate him from some very erroneous remarks to his prejudice . Mr. Croft's performance was subjected to the revision of ...
... honour to adopt a Life of Young written by that gentleman , who was the friend of Dr. Young's son , and wished to vindicate him from some very erroneous remarks to his prejudice . Mr. Croft's performance was subjected to the revision of ...
Pagina 70
... honour to my great friend , I shall entirely disregard any invidious suggestions , that as I in some degree participate in the honour , I have , at the same time , the gratification of my own vanity in view . 66 SIR , 66 TO JAMES ...
... honour to my great friend , I shall entirely disregard any invidious suggestions , that as I in some degree participate in the honour , I have , at the same time , the gratification of my own vanity in view . 66 SIR , 66 TO JAMES ...
Pagina 72
... honoured by your visit , I had too much pleasure from it to forget it . By those whom we delight to remember , we are unwilling to be forgotten ; and therefore I cannot omit this opportunity of reviving myself in your memory by a letter ...
... honoured by your visit , I had too much pleasure from it to forget it . By those whom we delight to remember , we are unwilling to be forgotten ; and therefore I cannot omit this opportunity of reviving myself in your memory by a letter ...
Pagina 77
... ripe and good one : " And to add greater honours to his age " Than man could give him ; he died fearing Heaven . " SHAKSPEARE . Etat . 72 . 1781. and walk forward briskly , DR . JOHNSON . 77 On Monday, March 19, I arrived in London...
... ripe and good one : " And to add greater honours to his age " Than man could give him ; he died fearing Heaven . " SHAKSPEARE . Etat . 72 . 1781. and walk forward briskly , DR . JOHNSON . 77 On Monday, March 19, I arrived in London...
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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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