Johnson and Boswell: The Story of Their LivesHarper, 1958 - 390 Seiten |
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... remarked that though he had travelled about the country more than most folk he had never seen a bad road in his life . As a young man he must have done something to upset his mother , because in a letter to her he referred to his ...
... remarked that though he had travelled about the country more than most folk he had never seen a bad road in his life . As a young man he must have done something to upset his mother , because in a letter to her he referred to his ...
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... remarked : " It is very faulty ; there is nothing of real life in it , and very little of nature . It is a mere fanciful performance . " The bookseller concerned was wise enough not to publish it until the author had made a reputation ...
... remarked : " It is very faulty ; there is nothing of real life in it , and very little of nature . It is a mere fanciful performance . " The bookseller concerned was wise enough not to publish it until the author had made a reputation ...
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... remarked that card - playing always made him melancholy , like a Presbyterian sermon . Politics had a similar effect on Johnson , and though he said that " it is useless and foolish , and perhaps sinful , to be gloomy " , he could not ...
... remarked that card - playing always made him melancholy , like a Presbyterian sermon . Politics had a similar effect on Johnson , and though he said that " it is useless and foolish , and perhaps sinful , to be gloomy " , he could not ...
Inhalt
The Depression of Poverty I | 1 |
SelfEducation ΙΟ | 10 |
Morbidity and Marriage | 16 |
Urheberrecht | |
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