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 18
... heard by me to observe , that it was the greatest misfortune which could befal a man to have been bred to no profes . sion , and pathetically to regret that this misfortune was his own . β β More's Practical Pisty P. 818. - MARKLAND ...
... heard by me to observe , that it was the greatest misfortune which could befal a man to have been bred to no profes . sion , and pathetically to regret that this misfortune was his own . β β More's Practical Pisty P. 818. - MARKLAND ...
Pagina 28
... heard him say so ; and I have in my possession an imperfect list , fairly written out , which he entitles Historia Studiorum . I once got from one of his friends a list , which there was pretty good reason to suppose was accurate ; for ...
... heard him say so ; and I have in my possession an imperfect list , fairly written out , which he entitles Historia Studiorum . I once got from one of his friends a list , which there was pretty good reason to suppose was accurate ; for ...
Pagina 29
... heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month . ' " It was observed , that avarice was inherent in some dispositions . JOHNSON . " No man was born a miser , because no man was ...
... heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month . ' " It was observed , that avarice was inherent in some dispositions . JOHNSON . " No man was born a miser , because no man was ...
Pagina 35
... heard of him , one would not wish to sacrifice himself to such a man . If he must always have somebody to drink with him , he should buy a slave , and then he would be sure to have it . They who submit to drink as another pleases , make ...
... heard of him , one would not wish to sacrifice himself to such a man . If he must always have somebody to drink with him , he should buy a slave , and then he would be sure to have it . They who submit to drink as another pleases , make ...
Pagina 39
... heard Henry's ' History of Britain ' well spoken of ; I am told it is carried on in separate divisions , as the civil , the military , the religious history . I wish much to have one branch well done , and that is the history of manners ...
... heard Henry's ' History of Britain ' well spoken of ; I am told it is carried on in separate divisions , as the civil , the military , the religious history . I wish much to have one branch well done , and that is the history of manners ...
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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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