The Pursuits of Leisure & Other EssaysBooks for Libraries Press, 1968 - 162 Seiten |
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... sure that we do not waste our time when we are working , let us be equally sure in our A own minds that we do not waste our precious hours Foreword page The Pursuits of Leisure.
... sure that we do not waste our time when we are working , let us be equally sure in our A own minds that we do not waste our precious hours Foreword page The Pursuits of Leisure.
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... sure of good conversation , have been any the happier on this account , if we had lived in the companionship of Dr. Johnson and his cronies of the Literary Club , in state assembled at the Turk's Head ? ' That we should have delighted ...
... sure of good conversation , have been any the happier on this account , if we had lived in the companionship of Dr. Johnson and his cronies of the Literary Club , in state assembled at the Turk's Head ? ' That we should have delighted ...
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... sure of this : that you will write best about the things that interest and occupy you most , and that it is upon these subjects that your friend most wishes to hear you . In other words , he will never be bored to read a letter which it ...
... sure of this : that you will write best about the things that interest and occupy you most , and that it is upon these subjects that your friend most wishes to hear you . In other words , he will never be bored to read a letter which it ...
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Foreword page | 1 |
Books and Their Uses | 15 |
Memoirs and Biographies | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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