The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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Pàgina 55
... wine , he said , " I did not 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 ...
... wine , he said , " I did not 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 ...
Pàgina 162
... wine without the help of wine ; but Sir Joshua with it . " SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . " But to please one's company is a strong mo- tive . " JOHNSON . ( who , from drinking only water , supposed every body who drank wine to be elevated ...
... wine without the help of wine ; but Sir Joshua with it . " SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . " But to please one's company is a strong mo- tive . " JOHNSON . ( who , from drinking only water , supposed every body who drank wine to be elevated ...
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... wine I think the worst ; it is wine only to the eye ; it is wine neither while you are drinking it , nor after you have drunk it ; it neither pleases the taste , nor exhil- arates the spirits . " I reminded him how heartily he and I ...
... wine I think the worst ; it is wine only to the eye ; it is wine neither while you are drinking it , nor after you have drunk it ; it neither pleases the taste , nor exhil- arates the spirits . " I reminded him how heartily he and I ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 6 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
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