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Pagina 13
... appeared to be well founded . He observed , indeed very justly , that " their loss was an additional reason for ... appearing too compliant . On Sunday , March 31 , I called on him , and showed him , as a curiosity which I had discovered ...
... appeared to be well founded . He observed , indeed very justly , that " their loss was an additional reason for ... appearing too compliant . On Sunday , March 31 , I called on him , and showed him , as a curiosity which I had discovered ...
Pagina 20
... appeared to bear the loss of his son with a manly composure . There was no affectation about him ; and he talked , as usual , upon indifferent subjects . He seemed to me to hesitate as to the intended Italian tour , on which , I ...
... appeared to bear the loss of his son with a manly composure . There was no affectation about him ; and he talked , as usual , upon indifferent subjects . He seemed to me to hesitate as to the intended Italian tour , on which , I ...
Pagina 23
... appeared to have a pleasure in contradiction , especially when any opinion whatever was delivered with an air of confi- dence ; so that there was hardly any topic , if not one of the great truths of Religion and Morality , that he might ...
... appeared to have a pleasure in contradiction , especially when any opinion whatever was delivered with an air of confi- dence ; so that there was hardly any topic , if not one of the great truths of Religion and Morality , that he might ...
Pagina 26
... appeared , after all , very doubtful , he was content with £ 21 for his labour , besides a few sets of the books , to disperse among his friends . Shiels had nearly £ 70 , besides the advantage of many of the best lives in the work ...
... appeared , after all , very doubtful , he was content with £ 21 for his labour , besides a few sets of the books , to disperse among his friends . Shiels had nearly £ 70 , besides the advantage of many of the best lives in the work ...
Pagina 29
... appearance of grave recollec- tion , " If I were to begin life again , I think I should not play these low characters . ' Upon which I observed , " Sir , you would be in the wrong ; for your great excellence is your variety of playing ...
... appearance of grave recollec- tion , " If I were to begin life again , I think I should not play these low characters . ' Upon which I observed , " Sir , you would be in the wrong ; for your great excellence is your variety of playing ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 3 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1831 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 3 James Boswell Fragmentweergave - 1909 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2 James Boswell,John Wilson Croker Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2015 |
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