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No , sir , I am not obliged to do any more . No man is obliged to do as much as he can do . A man is to have part of his life to himself . If a soldier has fought a good many campaigns , he is not to be blamed if he retires to ease and ...
No , sir , I am not obliged to do any more . No man is obliged to do as much as he can do . A man is to have part of his life to himself . If a soldier has fought a good many campaigns , he is not to be blamed if he retires to ease and ...
Pagina 26
... who has lately favoured me with a long , intelligent , and very obliging letter upon this work , makes the following remark . " Dr. Johnson has alluded to the worthy man employed in the translation of the New Testament .
... who has lately favoured me with a long , intelligent , and very obliging letter upon this work , makes the following remark . " Dr. Johnson has alluded to the worthy man employed in the translation of the New Testament .
Pagina 35
... said the king , " they are obliged to Dr. Johnson for that ; " for his majesty had heard and remembered the circumstance , which Johnson himself had forgot . 66 His majesty expressed a desire to have the literary biography of this ...
... said the king , " they are obliged to Dr. Johnson for that ; " for his majesty had heard and remembered the circumstance , which Johnson himself had forgot . 66 His majesty expressed a desire to have the literary biography of this ...
Pagina 48
... I was obliged to go to London , where I received his letter , which had been returned from Scotland . TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " MY DEAR BOSWELL , I have omitted a long time to write to you , without knowing very well why .
... I was obliged to go to London , where I received his letter , which had been returned from Scotland . TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " MY DEAR BOSWELL , I have omitted a long time to write to you , without knowing very well why .
Pagina 63
On the sixth of October I complied with this obliging invitation , and found , at an elegant villa , six miles from town , every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson , though quite at home , was yet looked up to with an ...
On the sixth of October I complied with this obliging invitation , and found , at an elegant villa , six miles from town , every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson , though quite at home , was yet looked up to with an ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1791 |
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