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Pagina 4
... mind , I know not if it may not be one , that there is a superstitious re- luctance to sit for a picture . " " John ... minds than ours will do many things from 1780 4 THE LIFE OF Ætat. 71. ...
... mind , I know not if it may not be one , that there is a superstitious re- luctance to sit for a picture . " " John ... minds than ours will do many things from 1780 4 THE LIFE OF Ætat. 71. ...
Pagina 18
... mind in them in con- versation . It seems strange ( said he ) that a man should see so far to the right , who sees so short a way to the left . Burke is the only man whose com- mon conversation corresponds with the general fame which he ...
... mind in them in con- versation . It seems strange ( said he ) that a man should see so far to the right , who sees so short a way to the left . Burke is the only man whose com- mon conversation corresponds with the general fame which he ...
Pagina 21
... mind so as to prepare it for the reception of salutary feel- ings , it may be good : but inasmuch as it is melan- choly per se , it is bad . " s [ The French - horn , however , is so far from being melancholy per se , that when the ...
... mind so as to prepare it for the reception of salutary feel- ings , it may be good : but inasmuch as it is melan- choly per se , it is bad . " s [ The French - horn , however , is so far from being melancholy per se , that when the ...
Pagina 24
... mind , but not accustomed to write verse ; for there is some un- couthness in the expression . " 8 " Envy , innate in vulgar souls , " Envy steps in and stops his rise ; " Envy with poison'd tarnish fouls " His lustre , and his worth ...
... mind , but not accustomed to write verse ; for there is some un- couthness in the expression . " 8 " Envy , innate in vulgar souls , " Envy steps in and stops his rise ; " Envy with poison'd tarnish fouls " His lustre , and his worth ...
Pagina 26
... mind keep pace , indeed , with time ; they move no faster ; they have their beginning , their middle , and their end ; but superiour natures can reduce these into a point . They do not , indeed , suppress them ; but they suspend , or ...
... mind keep pace , indeed , with time ; they move no faster ; they have their beginning , their middle , and their end ; but superiour natures can reduce these into a point . They do not , indeed , suppress them ; but they suspend , or ...
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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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