The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 9Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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Pàgina 28
... never succeeds there . ' Tis low ; ' tis conceit . I used to say , Burke never once made a good joke.1 What I most envy Burke for , is , his being constantly the same . He is never what we call hum - drum ; never unwilling to begin to ...
... never succeeds there . ' Tis low ; ' tis conceit . I used to say , Burke never once made a good joke.1 What I most envy Burke for , is , his being constantly the same . He is never what we call hum - drum ; never unwilling to begin to ...
Pàgina 62
... never in the parlour , ex- cept on Sunday . My father , who was a magis- trate of Lichfield , lived thus . They never be- gan to have a fire in the parlour , but on leaving off business , or some great revolution of their life . " - Dr ...
... never in the parlour , ex- cept on Sunday . My father , who was a magis- trate of Lichfield , lived thus . They never be- gan to have a fire in the parlour , but on leaving off business , or some great revolution of their life . " - Dr ...
Pàgina 263
... never will practice it . Common language speaks the truth as to this : we say , a person is well bred . As it is said , that all material mo- tion is primarily in a right line , and is never per circuitum , never in another form ...
... never will practice it . Common language speaks the truth as to this : we say , a person is well bred . As it is said , that all material mo- tion is primarily in a right line , and is never per circuitum , never in another form ...
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DEDICATION to Edmond Malone | 3 |
AUGUST | 20 |
Set out for the Hebrides Sketch | 24 |
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