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Pagina 75
... shew the young man what countenance is fit , whether he wants to be restrained by your authority , or encouraged by your favour . His father is now President of the College of Physicians , a man ve- nerable for his knowledge , and more ...
... shew the young man what countenance is fit , whether he wants to be restrained by your authority , or encouraged by your favour . His father is now President of the College of Physicians , a man ve- nerable for his knowledge , and more ...
Pagina 87
... on a rope ; to shew , that his Lordship's writing comedy was as aukward as an elephant dancing on a rope . " 6 5 William , the first Viscount Grimston . 1781 . Etat . 72 . 1781 . Etat . 72 . On Sunday , April DR . JOHNSON . 87.
... on a rope ; to shew , that his Lordship's writing comedy was as aukward as an elephant dancing on a rope . " 6 5 William , the first Viscount Grimston . 1781 . Etat . 72 . 1781 . Etat . 72 . On Sunday , April DR . JOHNSON . 87.
Pagina 92
... shew a kind attention to his widow and children as long as it was acceptable : and he took upon him , with a very earnest concern , the of- fice of one of his executors , the importance of which seemed greater than usual to him , from ...
... shew a kind attention to his widow and children as long as it was acceptable : and he took upon him , with a very earnest concern , the of- fice of one of his executors , the importance of which seemed greater than usual to him , from ...
Pagina 118
... shew the force and dexterity of his talents . When , therefore , he perceived that his opponent gained ground , he had recourse to some sudden mode of robust sophistry . Once when I was pressing upon him with visible advantage , he ...
... shew the force and dexterity of his talents . When , therefore , he perceived that his opponent gained ground , he had recourse to some sudden mode of robust sophistry . Once when I was pressing upon him with visible advantage , he ...
Pagina 122
... shew him some things in his business which he wished to see : " It was paying ( said he ) respect to literature . 99 I asked him , if he was not dissatisfied with having so small a share of wealth , and none of those distinc- tions in ...
... shew him some things in his business which he wished to see : " It was paying ( said he ) respect to literature . 99 I asked him , if he was not dissatisfied with having so small a share of wealth , and none of those distinc- tions in ...
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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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