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... observed , he must have been a bold laugher who would have ven- tured to tell Dr. Johnson of any of his particularities.a Having observed the vain ostentatious importance of many people in quoting the authority of Dukes and Lords , as ...
... observed , he must have been a bold laugher who would have ven- tured to tell Dr. Johnson of any of his particularities.a Having observed the vain ostentatious importance of many people in quoting the authority of Dukes and Lords , as ...
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... observed , was , that his common conversation in all companies was such as to secure him universal attention , as something above the usual colloquial style was expected . 66 Yet , though Johnson had this habit in company , when another ...
... observed , was , that his common conversation in all companies was such as to secure him universal attention , as something above the usual colloquial style was expected . 66 Yet , though Johnson had this habit in company , when another ...
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... observed , that they often occasioned obscurity ; he therefore contrived to construct his sentences so as not to have occasion for them , and would even rather repeat the same words , in order to avoid them . Nothing is more common than ...
... observed , that they often occasioned obscurity ; he therefore contrived to construct his sentences so as not to have occasion for them , and would even rather repeat the same words , in order to avoid them . Nothing is more common than ...
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... observed , that men of curious enquiry might see in it such modes of life as very few could even imagine . He in parti- cular recommended to us to explore Wapping , which we resolved to do , and certainly shall . Mr. Lowe the painter ...
... observed , that men of curious enquiry might see in it such modes of life as very few could even imagine . He in parti- cular recommended to us to explore Wapping , which we resolved to do , and certainly shall . Mr. Lowe the painter ...
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... observed , that the number of inhabitants was not increased . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , the bills of mortality prove that no more people die now than formerly ; so it is plain no more live . Births are nothing , for not one tenth of the ...
... observed , that the number of inhabitants was not increased . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , the bills of mortality prove that no more people die now than formerly ; so it is plain no more live . Births are nothing , for not one tenth of the ...
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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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