Life in English Literature: An Introduction for Beginners, Bände 1-3Methuen, 1949 - 535 Seiten |
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... Johnson : ' Well , Sir , and what then ? What care I for his patriotic friends ? Poh ! ' Boswell : ' I should not be surprised to find Jack Wilkes there . ' Johnson : ' And if Jack Wilkes should be there , what is that to me , Sir ? My ...
... Johnson : ' Well , Sir , and what then ? What care I for his patriotic friends ? Poh ! ' Boswell : ' I should not be surprised to find Jack Wilkes there . ' Johnson : ' And if Jack Wilkes should be there , what is that to me , Sir ? My ...
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... Johnson the sense of a line came always a long way before the sound . Dr. Johnson was a Tory . Toryism is less a political than a social creed . Its rock - bottom principle is an acceptance of the state of life unto which , in the ...
... Johnson the sense of a line came always a long way before the sound . Dr. Johnson was a Tory . Toryism is less a political than a social creed . Its rock - bottom principle is an acceptance of the state of life unto which , in the ...
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... Johnson's Club , which was founded in 1764. Good talker or no , he was popular with them all except perhaps with Boswell , who was inclined to be jealous ; and once at least , Boswell tells , he managed to score off the Doctor ...
... Johnson's Club , which was founded in 1764. Good talker or no , he was popular with them all except perhaps with Boswell , who was inclined to be jealous ; and once at least , Boswell tells , he managed to score off the Doctor ...
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Introduction | 11 |
Chaucer | 15 |
The Paston Letters | 34 |
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