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... sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not be named together . A fly , sir , may sting a stately horse and make him wince ; but one is but an insect , and the other is a horse still . " - B. he dismissed the ...
... sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not be named together . A fly , sir , may sting a stately horse and make him wince ; but one is but an insect , and the other is a horse still . " - B. he dismissed the ...
Pagina 106
... of Rasselas , I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy " in Johnson's constitution may not , perhaps , have made life appear to him more insipid and unhappy than it generally is ; for I am sure that 106 1759 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... of Rasselas , I will not maintain that the " morbid melancholy " in Johnson's constitution may not , perhaps , have made life appear to him more insipid and unhappy than it generally is ; for I am sure that 106 1759 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 115
... sure you know , how hard it is to deny , and therefore would not wonder at my compliance , though I were to suppress a motive which you know not , the vanity of being supposed to be of any importance to Mrs. Montagu . But though I may ...
... sure you know , how hard it is to deny , and therefore would not wonder at my compliance , though I were to suppress a motive which you know not , the vanity of being supposed to be of any importance to Mrs. Montagu . But though I may ...
Pagina 131
... sure such things could afford me : I replied that , as represent- ations of nature , containing an assemblage of such particulars as render rural scenes delightful , they presented to my mind the objects themselves , and that my ...
... sure such things could afford me : I replied that , as represent- ations of nature , containing an assemblage of such particulars as render rural scenes delightful , they presented to my mind the objects themselves , and that my ...
Pagina 142
... sure Johnson heard them , and thus set his mind perfectly at ease . This nobleman , who has been so virulently ( 1 ) This was said by Lord Bute , as Dr. Burney was informed by Johnson himself , in answer to a question which he put , pre ...
... sure Johnson heard them , and thus set his mind perfectly at ease . This nobleman , who has been so virulently ( 1 ) This was said by Lord Bute , as Dr. Burney was informed by Johnson himself , in answer to a question which he put , pre ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1853 |
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