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... tion and comparisons of superiority , you lay the foundation of lasting mischief ; you make brothers and sisters hate each other . " When Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved , owing to their mo ...
... tion and comparisons of superiority , you lay the foundation of lasting mischief ; you make brothers and sisters hate each other . " When Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved , owing to their mo ...
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... tion , under whom Mr. Hollis is said , in the memoirs of his life , to have been also educated . This application to Mr. Lea was not successful ; but Johnson had afterwards the gratification to hear that the old gentleman , who lived to ...
... tion , under whom Mr. Hollis is said , in the memoirs of his life , to have been also educated . This application to Mr. Lea was not successful ; but Johnson had afterwards the gratification to hear that the old gentleman , who lived to ...
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... tion of such extreme nicety . But I am satisfied with the just and discriminative eulogy pronounced upon it by my friend Mr. Courtenay : And with like ease his vivid lines assume The garb and dignity of ancient Rome.— Let college verse ...
... tion of such extreme nicety . But I am satisfied with the just and discriminative eulogy pronounced upon it by my friend Mr. Courtenay : And with like ease his vivid lines assume The garb and dignity of ancient Rome.— Let college verse ...
Pagina 40
... tion ; and with little intermediate use of the pen , form and polish large masses by continued meditation , and write their productions only when , in their own opinion , they have completed them . " - ED . college was that upon the ...
... tion ; and with little intermediate use of the pen , form and polish large masses by continued meditation , and write their productions only when , in their own opinion , they have completed them . " - ED . college was that upon the ...
Pagina 46
... tion , that it may be doubted whether a day now passes , in which I have not some advantage from his friendship . " At this man's table I enjoyed many cheerful and in- structive hours with companions , such as are not often found - with ...
... tion , that it may be doubted whether a day now passes , in which I have not some advantage from his friendship . " At this man's table I enjoyed many cheerful and in- structive hours with companions , such as are not often found - with ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1857 |
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