The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides With Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Library of Alexandria, 01/01/1791 - 442 páginas |
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... mind, that his extemporal speeches were little inferior tohis premeditatedwritings. Many, no doubt, had read as much and perhaps more than he; but scarce ever any concocted his reading into judgementas he did."—Baker's Chronicle Dr ...
... mind, that his extemporal speeches were little inferior tohis premeditatedwritings. Many, no doubt, had read as much and perhaps more than he; but scarce ever any concocted his reading into judgementas he did."—Baker's Chronicle Dr ...
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... pernicious, by deliberately writing it.Hewas consciousof his superiority.Heloved praise whenitwas brought tohim; but was too proudto seek for it.He was somewhat susceptible of flattery. His mind was so full of imagery, that he might have.
... pernicious, by deliberately writing it.Hewas consciousof his superiority.Heloved praise whenitwas brought tohim; but was too proudto seek for it.He was somewhat susceptible of flattery. His mind was so full of imagery, that he might have.
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James Boswell. mind was so full of imagery, that he might have been perpetually a poet. It has been often remarked, that in his poetical pieces, which it is to be regretted are so few, because so excellent, his style is easierthanin his ...
James Boswell. mind was so full of imagery, that he might have been perpetually a poet. It has been often remarked, that in his poetical pieces, which it is to be regretted are so few, because so excellent, his style is easierthanin his ...
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... mind govern, and even supply the deficiency of organs, that his perceptionswere uncommonly quick and accurate. Hishead, and sometimes alsohisbody, shook with a kind ofmotion like theeffect ofa palsy: he appeared tobe frequently ...
... mind govern, and even supply the deficiency of organs, that his perceptionswere uncommonly quick and accurate. Hishead, and sometimes alsohisbody, shook with a kind ofmotion like theeffect ofa palsy: he appeared tobe frequently ...
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... mind, in a certain degree; but no beast is a cook. The trick of the monkeyusing the cat'spaw to roast achestnut isonlya piece ofshrewd maliceinthat turpissima bestia,which humbles usso sadly byits similarity to us. Man alone can dress a ...
... mind, in a certain degree; but no beast is a cook. The trick of the monkeyusing the cat'spaw to roast achestnut isonlya piece ofshrewd maliceinthat turpissima bestia,which humbles usso sadly byits similarity to us. Man alone can dress a ...
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