The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3George Allen & Unwin, Limited, 1924 |
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... desires to see that of which he has read ; but no man desires to read an account of what he has seen . So much does description fall short of reality . Description only excites " He gave much praise to his friend , Dr. Burney's elegant ...
... desires to see that of which he has read ; but no man desires to read an account of what he has seen . So much does description fall short of reality . Description only excites " He gave much praise to his friend , Dr. Burney's elegant ...
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... desire of , Sir , " April 12 , 1783. " " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . Such intercession was too powerful to be resisted , and Mr. Lowe's performance was admitted at Somerset - house . The subject , as I recollect , was ...
... desire of , Sir , " April 12 , 1783. " " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . Such intercession was too powerful to be resisted , and Mr. Lowe's performance was admitted at Somerset - house . The subject , as I recollect , was ...
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... desire you to tell me what is to be done . Excision is doubtless necessary to the cure , and I know not any means of palliation . The operation is doubtless painful ; but is it dangerous ? The pain I hope to endure with decency ; but I ...
... desire you to tell me what is to be done . Excision is doubtless necessary to the cure , and I know not any means of palliation . The operation is doubtless painful ; but is it dangerous ? The pain I hope to endure with decency ; but I ...
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... desires to see the fine clothes , but finds nobody in forty thousand men that can produce either coat or waistcoat . One , indeed , has left them in his chest at Port Mahon ; another has always heard that he ought to have velvet clothes ...
... desires to see the fine clothes , but finds nobody in forty thousand men that can produce either coat or waistcoat . One , indeed , has left them in his chest at Port Mahon ; another has always heard that he ought to have velvet clothes ...
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... desire you to tell on what day next week you can conveniently meet your old friends . " " " I am , Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . 86 ' Bolt - court , Nov. 22 , 1783. ' " Our intended meeting was prevented To Mrs ...
... desire you to tell on what day next week you can conveniently meet your old friends . " " " I am , Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . 86 ' Bolt - court , Nov. 22 , 1783. ' " Our intended meeting was prevented To Mrs ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour ..., Volum 3 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1910 |
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