The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 11
... common occurrences of life , which we may observe in some people . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I am in the habit of getting others to do things for me . " BOSWELL . " What , Sir ! have you that weakness ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir . But I ...
... common occurrences of life , which we may observe in some people . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I am in the habit of getting others to do things for me . " BOSWELL . " What , Sir ! have you that weakness ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir . But I ...
Pagina 27
... common language it is understood to mean prose . " JOHNSON . ( And here was one of the many instances of his knowing clearly and telling exactly how a thing is ) , A pamphlet is understood in common language to mean prose , only from ...
... common language it is understood to mean prose . " JOHNSON . ( And here was one of the many instances of his knowing clearly and telling exactly how a thing is ) , A pamphlet is understood in common language to mean prose , only from ...
Pagina 39
... common life . " ROBERTSON . " Henry should have applied his attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not ...
... common life . " ROBERTSON . " Henry should have applied his attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not ...
Pagina 48
... , and when the idea is a simple one , common to all mankind , like old age , the language which has no single expression for it , is , so far , imperfect . - C . whether I had shown an over - exultation , which 48 1778 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... , and when the idea is a simple one , common to all mankind , like old age , the language which has no single expression for it , is , so far , imperfect . - C . whether I had shown an over - exultation , which 48 1778 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 58
... common topic of conversation . It was asked why piling their arms was insisted upon as a matter of such consequence , when it seemed to be a circumstance so inconsiderable in itself . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a French author says , ' Il ...
... common topic of conversation . It was asked why piling their arms was insisted upon as a matter of such consequence , when it seemed to be a circumstance so inconsiderable in itself . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a French author says , ' Il ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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