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Pagina 10
... observed that he used the epithet scoundrel1 very commonly - not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as , when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him how he did ...
... observed that he used the epithet scoundrel1 very commonly - not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as , when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him how he did ...
Pagina 12
... observed one day at General Oglethorpe's , that a man is never happy for the present but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driv- ing in a post - chaise ? " JOHNSON : " No , Sir ; you are driving rapidly from something , or ...
... observed one day at General Oglethorpe's , that a man is never happy for the present but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driv- ing in a post - chaise ? " JOHNSON : " No , Sir ; you are driving rapidly from something , or ...
Pagina 13
... observed , indeed very justly , that " their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not ad- vise them ...
... observed , indeed very justly , that " their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not ad- vise them ...
Pagina 14
... observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but everything intellectual , everything abstract - politics , morals ... observed , " Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these ...
... observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but everything intellectual , everything abstract - politics , morals ... observed , " Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these ...
Pagina 21
... observe them better , as was evident from the strong yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have frequently ... observed to me , It is wonderful , Sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever ...
... observe them better , as was evident from the strong yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have frequently ... observed to me , It is wonderful , Sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever ...
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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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