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Pagina 211
... admiration of the mind which produced it is so highly raised , that I can scarcely believe that I had the honour of enjoying the intimacy of such a man . I restrain myself from quoting passages from this excellent work , or even ...
... admiration of the mind which produced it is so highly raised , that I can scarcely believe that I had the honour of enjoying the intimacy of such a man . I restrain myself from quoting passages from this excellent work , or even ...
Pagina 555
... admiration , - judgement , to estimate things at their true value . " insisted that admiration was more pleasing than judgement , as love is more pleasing than friendship . The feeling of friend- ship is like that of being comfortably ...
... admiration , - judgement , to estimate things at their true value . " insisted that admiration was more pleasing than judgement , as love is more pleasing than friendship . The feeling of friend- ship is like that of being comfortably ...
Pagina 630
... admiration of the activity and diligence and good fortune of Mr. Green , in getting together , in his situation , so great a variety of things ; and Mr. Green told me that John- son once said to him , " Sir , I should as soon have ...
... admiration of the activity and diligence and good fortune of Mr. Green , in getting together , in his situation , so great a variety of things ; and Mr. Green told me that John- son once said to him , " Sir , I should as soon have ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1857 |
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