The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... Travels , which I think are entertaining . " Bos- WELL . " What , Sir , a good book ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , to read once ; I do not say you are to make a study of it , and digest it ; and I believe it to be a true book in his ...
... Travels , which I think are entertaining . " Bos- WELL . " What , Sir , a good book ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , to read once ; I do not say you are to make a study of it , and digest it ; and I believe it to be a true book in his ...
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... Travels upon the continent of Europe , for which I had a variety of materials collected . JOHNSON . " I do not say , Sir , you may not publish your travels ; but I give you my opinion , that you would lessen yourself by it . What can ...
... Travels upon the continent of Europe , for which I had a variety of materials collected . JOHNSON . " I do not say , Sir , you may not publish your travels ; but I give you my opinion , that you would lessen yourself by it . What can ...
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... travels in France . The reason is plain ; intelli- gent readers had seen more of France than I had . You might have liked my travels in France , and THE CLUB might have liked them ; but , upon the whole , there would have been more ...
... travels in France . The reason is plain ; intelli- gent readers had seen more of France than I had . You might have liked my travels in France , and THE CLUB might have liked them ; but , upon the whole , there would have been more ...
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