The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... leave off wine , because I could not bear it ; I have drunk three bottles of port without being the worse for it . University College has wit- nessed this . " BOSWELL . " Why then , Sir , did you leave it off ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir ...
... leave off wine , because I could not bear it ; I have drunk three bottles of port without being the worse for it . University College has wit- nessed this . " BOSWELL . " Why then , Sir , did you leave it off ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir ...
Pàgina 134
... leave one's whole for- tune to a College be right , must depend upon cir- cumstances . I would leave the interest of the fortune I bequeathed to a College to my rela- tions or my friends , for their lives . It is the same thing to a ...
... leave one's whole for- tune to a College be right , must depend upon cir- cumstances . I would leave the interest of the fortune I bequeathed to a College to my rela- tions or my friends , for their lives . It is the same thing to a ...
Pàgina 286
... . The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out , but it often dies in the socket ; 1 I have taken the liberty to leave out a few lines . a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps [ 286 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... . The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out , but it often dies in the socket ; 1 I have taken the liberty to leave out a few lines . a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps [ 286 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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