The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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Pàgina 89
... poor . " JOHNSON . " Nay , my dear Lady , this will never do . Poor David ! Smile with the simple ; - What folly is that ? And who would feed with the poor that can help it ? No , no ; let me smile with the wise , and feed with the rich ...
... poor . " JOHNSON . " Nay , my dear Lady , this will never do . Poor David ! Smile with the simple ; - What folly is that ? And who would feed with the poor that can help it ? No , no ; let me smile with the wise , and feed with the rich ...
Pàgina 114
... poor should reason , ' We'll be the poor no longer , we'll make the rich take their turn , ' they could easily do it , were it not that they can't agree . So the common soldiers , though so much more numerous than their officers , are ...
... poor should reason , ' We'll be the poor no longer , we'll make the rich take their turn , ' they could easily do it , were it not that they can't agree . So the common soldiers , though so much more numerous than their officers , are ...
Pàgina 152
... poor is the true test of civilization . Gentlemen of education , he observed , were pretty much the same in all countries ; the con- dition of the lower orders , the poor especially , was the true mark of national discrimination ...
... poor is the true test of civilization . Gentlemen of education , he observed , were pretty much the same in all countries ; the con- dition of the lower orders , the poor especially , was the true mark of national discrimination ...
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