Johnson and Boswell: The Story of Their LivesHarper, 1958 - 390 Seiten |
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... present sense while in that condition of the woe , futility and frustration of the sentient world . Perhaps the most sensible and satisfying philosophy of life would comprise a recognition of three essential elements : the sheer joy of ...
... present sense while in that condition of the woe , futility and frustration of the sentient world . Perhaps the most sensible and satisfying philosophy of life would comprise a recognition of three essential elements : the sheer joy of ...
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... present mental level would be wasted . " You would do well , " said he , " to look for some person to be always about you , sir , who is capable of explaining such matters , and not come to me to know whether the cat lays eggs or not ...
... present mental level would be wasted . " You would do well , " said he , " to look for some person to be always about you , sir , who is capable of explaining such matters , and not come to me to know whether the cat lays eggs or not ...
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... his distress . " Consider , sir , how insignificant this will appear a twelvemonth hence , " said Johnson . Instead of making the obvious retort that the present moment was not a year ahead , Boswell took 121 AT LARGE.
... his distress . " Consider , sir , how insignificant this will appear a twelvemonth hence , " said Johnson . Instead of making the obvious retort that the present moment was not a year ahead , Boswell took 121 AT LARGE.
Inhalt
The Depression of Poverty I | 1 |
SelfEducation ΙΟ | 10 |
Morbidity and Marriage | 16 |
Urheberrecht | |
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