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... asked if Barnes knew a good deal of Greek , he answered , ' I doubt , Sir , he was unoculus inter cęcos . " 3 " He used frequently to observe , that men might be very eminent in a profession , without our per- ceiving any particular ...
... asked if Barnes knew a good deal of Greek , he answered , ' I doubt , Sir , he was unoculus inter cęcos . " 3 " He used frequently to observe , that men might be very eminent in a profession , without our per- ceiving any particular ...
Pagina 20
... powers of Otway , is too round . I once asked him , whe- ther he did not think Otway frequently tender : when he answer- ed , " Sir , he is all tenderness . " BURNEY . ] grów very entertaining .'- Sir , ( said Johnson , 20 THE LIFE OF.
... powers of Otway , is too round . I once asked him , whe- ther he did not think Otway frequently tender : when he answer- ed , " Sir , he is all tenderness . " BURNEY . ] grów very entertaining .'- Sir , ( said Johnson , 20 THE LIFE OF.
Pagina 30
... asked what difference there was between the two toasts , he said , ' Why , Sir , you may be sure he meant some- thing . ' Yet when the life of that prelate , prefixed to his sermons by Dr. Porteus and Dr. Stinton , his chaplains , first ...
... asked what difference there was between the two toasts , he said , ' Why , Sir , you may be sure he meant some- thing . ' Yet when the life of that prelate , prefixed to his sermons by Dr. Porteus and Dr. Stinton , his chaplains , first ...
Pagina 32
... asked me what the contents were , as I thought being particular upon it might fatigue him , it being of great length , I 4 I hope the authority of the great Master of our language will stop that curtailing innovation , by which we see ...
... asked me what the contents were , as I thought being particular upon it might fatigue him , it being of great length , I 4 I hope the authority of the great Master of our language will stop that curtailing innovation , by which we see ...
Pagina 43
... asked him what book it was , the man answered , " An't please your Lordship , this is a very odd sort of an authour : he would fain rhyme , but cannot get at it . " 1781 . tat . 72 . 1781 . Etat . 72 . and is not much DR . JOHNSON . 43.
... asked him what book it was , the man answered , " An't please your Lordship , this is a very odd sort of an authour : he would fain rhyme , but cannot get at it . " 1781 . tat . 72 . 1781 . Etat . 72 . and is not much DR . JOHNSON . 43.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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