The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 5J.M. Dent and Company, 1902 |
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... poor man in distress , " as he told me . I did not question him particularly as to this . He himself often resembled Lady Bolingbroke's lively descrip- tion of Pope that " he was un politique aux choux et aux raves . He would say , " I ...
... poor man in distress , " as he told me . I did not question him particularly as to this . He himself often resembled Lady Bolingbroke's lively descrip- tion of Pope that " he was un politique aux choux et aux raves . He would say , " I ...
Pàgina 40
... poor man , if he had been at all waking ; which Lord Kames has omitted . He added , " in this book it is maintained that virtue is natural to man , and , that if we would but consult our own hearts , we should be virtuous . Now , after ...
... poor man , if he had been at all waking ; which Lord Kames has omitted . He added , " in this book it is maintained that virtue is natural to man , and , that if we would but consult our own hearts , we should be virtuous . Now , after ...
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... poor thing , has a daughter . Thrale dislikes the times , like the rest of us . Mrs. Williams is sick ; Mrs. Desmoulins is poor . I have miserable nights . Nobody is well but Mr. Levett . " I am , dear Sir , " Your most , & c ...
... poor thing , has a daughter . Thrale dislikes the times , like the rest of us . Mrs. Williams is sick ; Mrs. Desmoulins is poor . I have miserable nights . Nobody is well but Mr. Levett . " I am , dear Sir , " Your most , & c ...
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... poor Derrick was my governour ; and since that time I received many civilities from him . Do you remember how pleasing it was , when I received a letter from him at Inverary , upon our first return to civilized living after our ...
... poor Derrick was my governour ; and since that time I received many civilities from him . Do you remember how pleasing it was , when I received a letter from him at Inverary , upon our first return to civilized living after our ...
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... Poor stuff ! No , Sir , claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero ( smiling ) must drink brandy . In the first place , the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate ; and then brandy will do ...
... Poor stuff ! No , Sir , claret is the liquor for boys ; port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero ( smiling ) must drink brandy . In the first place , the flavour of brandy is most grateful to the palate ; and then brandy will do ...
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