The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1965 - 559 pagina's |
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Pagina 379
... sure when he shall walk in again . A great city is , to be sure , the school for studying life ; and " The proper study of mankind is man , " as Pope observes . ' Boswell . ' I fancy London is the best place in the world for society ...
... sure when he shall walk in again . A great city is , to be sure , the school for studying life ; and " The proper study of mankind is man , " as Pope observes . ' Boswell . ' I fancy London is the best place in the world for society ...
Pagina 427
... sure I could never treat you with contempt . ' Johnson . ' Sir , you have said more than was necessary . ' Thus it ended ; and Beauclerk's coach not having come for him till very late , Dr. Johnson and another gentleman sat with him a ...
... sure I could never treat you with contempt . ' Johnson . ' Sir , you have said more than was necessary . ' Thus it ended ; and Beauclerk's coach not having come for him till very late , Dr. Johnson and another gentleman sat with him a ...
Pagina 504
... sure that he wrote Junius , would you , if he denied it , think as well of him afterwards ? Yet it may be urged , that what a man has no right to ask , you may refuse to communicate ; and there is no other effectual mode of preserv- ing ...
... sure that he wrote Junius , would you , if he denied it , think as well of him afterwards ? Yet it may be urged , that what a man has no right to ask , you may refuse to communicate ; and there is no other effectual mode of preserv- ing ...
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