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Pagina 5
... compliment which he had received from one of the Professors of a Foreign University . Johnson , in an irritable fit , , thinking there was too much ostentation , said , I never receive any of these tributes of applause from abroad .
... compliment which he had received from one of the Professors of a Foreign University . Johnson , in an irritable fit , , thinking there was too much ostentation , said , I never receive any of these tributes of applause from abroad .
Pagina 7
... which his old preceptor nourished in himself , that would mortify Garrick after the great applause which he received from the audience . For though Johnson said of him , “ Sir , a man who has a nation to admire him every night ...
... which his old preceptor nourished in himself , that would mortify Garrick after the great applause which he received from the audience . For though Johnson said of him , “ Sir , a man who has a nation to admire him every night ...
Pagina 15
... they were written was delighted : for it is to be apprehended , that at the time when very wild improbable tales were well received , the people were in a barbarous state , and so on the footing of children , as has been explained .
... they were written was delighted : for it is to be apprehended , that at the time when very wild improbable tales were well received , the people were in a barbarous state , and so on the footing of children , as has been explained .
Pagina 17
Then , formerly rents were received in kind , so that there was a great abundance of provisions in possession of the owners of the lands , which since the plenty of money afforded by commerce , is no longer the case .
Then , formerly rents were received in kind , so that there was a great abundance of provisions in possession of the owners of the lands , which since the plenty of money afforded by commerce , is no longer the case .
Pagina 48
But , as to favours , he had never received or asked any from the Bishop of Gloucester : and , if my memory fails me not , he had seen him only once , when they met almost without design , conversed without much effort ...
But , as to favours , he had never received or asked any from the Bishop of Gloucester : and , if my memory fails me not , he had seen him only once , when they met almost without design , conversed without much effort ...
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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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