The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, ... By James Boswell, Esq, Volume 3H. Baldwin and Son, 1799 |
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... character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in danger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as little money .. In a commercial country ...
... character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in danger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more respected than any other man who has as little money .. In a commercial country ...
Pagina 10
... character in France was mentioned . Bos- WELL . " I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in ...
... character in France was mentioned . Bos- WELL . " I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in ...
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... characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life- time , because he may be hurt in his worldly interest , or at least hurt in his mind : but the law does not Dr. Goldsmith was dead before Mr ...
... characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life- time , because he may be hurt in his worldly interest , or at least hurt in his mind : but the law does not Dr. Goldsmith was dead before Mr ...
Pagina 15
... character but what he can prove , history could not be written ; for a great deal is known of men of which proof ... characters of mankind . " 5 What Dr. Johnson has here said , is undoubtedly good sense ; yet I am afraid that law ...
... character but what he can prove , history could not be written ; for a great deal is known of men of which proof ... characters of mankind . " 5 What Dr. Johnson has here said , is undoubtedly good sense ; yet I am afraid that law ...
Pagina 18
... characters as well as we can ; and a man is not bound , in honesty or honour , to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has de- bauched his friend's daughter is not obliged to say to every body Take care of me ...
... characters as well as we can ; and a man is not bound , in honesty or honour , to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has de- bauched his friend's daughter is not obliged to say to every body Take care of me ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1804 |
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