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Pagina 3
... then what is given to the poor , who are to be set at work , must be taken from some who now have it : as time must be taken for learning , ( according to Sir William Petty's observation , ) a certain part of those very materials ...
... then what is given to the poor , who are to be set at work , must be taken from some who now have it : as time must be taken for learning , ( according to Sir William Petty's observation , ) a certain part of those very materials ...
Pagina 4
“ Talking of expence , he observed , with what munificence a great merchant will spend his money , both from his having it at command , and from his enlarged views by calculation of a good effect upon the whole .
“ Talking of expence , he observed , with what munificence a great merchant will spend his money , both from his having it at command , and from his enlarged views by calculation of a good effect upon the whole .
Pagina 6
... dispute concerning that poet , of whom Mr. Warton , in his Observations on Spenser's Fairy Queen , ' gave some account which Huggins attempted to answer with violence , and said , " I will militate no longer against his nescience .
... dispute concerning that poet , of whom Mr. Warton , in his Observations on Spenser's Fairy Queen , ' gave some account which Huggins attempted to answer with violence , and said , " I will militate no longer against his nescience .
Pagina 8
... come in from riding , amusing himself with whipping at a post . Pope took occasion to say , “ That young gentleman seems to have little to do . ' Mr. Beauclerk observed , Then , to be sure , Spence turned round and wrote that down ...
... come in from riding , amusing himself with whipping at a post . Pope took occasion to say , “ That young gentleman seems to have little to do . ' Mr. Beauclerk observed , Then , to be sure , Spence turned round and wrote that down ...
Pagina 10
Johnson immediately assented to the observation , and said , ' Sir , this is owing to an alteration of a part of the sentence , from the form in which I had first written it ; and I believe , Sir , you may have remarked , that the ...
Johnson immediately assented to the observation , and said , ' Sir , this is owing to an alteration of a part of the sentence , from the form in which I had first written it ; and I believe , Sir , you may have remarked , that the ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1835 |
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