The Life of Samuel JohnsonJ. M. Dent, 1907 - 1172 pagina's |
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... perhaps , every body knows of them . " He placed this subject in a new light to me , and showed , that a man who has risen in the world , must not be condemned too harshly , for being distant to former acquaintance , even though he may ...
... perhaps , every body knows of them . " He placed this subject in a new light to me , and showed , that a man who has risen in the world , must not be condemned too harshly , for being distant to former acquaintance , even though he may ...
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... perhaps , there is a fellow who grows old in his college ; but this is against his will , unless he be a man very indolent indeed . A hundred a year is reckoned a good fellowship , and that is no more than is neces- sary to keep a man ...
... perhaps , there is a fellow who grows old in his college ; but this is against his will , unless he be a man very indolent indeed . A hundred a year is reckoned a good fellowship , and that is no more than is neces- sary to keep a man ...
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... perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . " On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever afterwards the honour of being entertained with the kindest ...
... perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . " On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever afterwards the honour of being entertained with the kindest ...
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... Perhaps , contempt . And , Sir , it is not necessary to be drunk one's self , to relish the wit of drunkenness . Do we not judge of the drunken wit of the dialogue between Iago and Cassio , the most excellent in its kind , when we are ...
... Perhaps , contempt . And , Sir , it is not necessary to be drunk one's self , to relish the wit of drunkenness . Do we not judge of the drunken wit of the dialogue between Iago and Cassio , the most excellent in its kind , when we are ...
Pagina 30
... perhaps the only book , which being printed off [ published ] betimes one morning , a new edition was called for before night . ' " - ANECDOTES , p . 221.-M. ] 1 It may be observed , that Mr. Malone , 30 The Life of Dr. Johnson.
... perhaps the only book , which being printed off [ published ] betimes one morning , a new edition was called for before night . ' " - ANECDOTES , p . 221.-M. ] 1 It may be observed , that Mr. Malone , 30 The Life of Dr. Johnson.
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