Samuel Johnson and His TimesArco Publishing Company, 1963 - 128 страници |
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... recorded conversations or anecdotes come from later periods . One knows of his great height and strength , physical courage , sometimes even violence . It is fairly certain that as at other ages he alternated between slothful melancholy ...
... recorded conversations or anecdotes come from later periods . One knows of his great height and strength , physical courage , sometimes even violence . It is fairly certain that as at other ages he alternated between slothful melancholy ...
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... recording his conversation , but made no objection ; indeed he seems always to have regarded Boswell as a secretary for posterity , who saved him the labour of writing down thoughts which he knew to be valuable . Although he was ...
... recording his conversation , but made no objection ; indeed he seems always to have regarded Boswell as a secretary for posterity , who saved him the labour of writing down thoughts which he knew to be valuable . Although he was ...
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... recorded by Boswell . In all this there is great consistency of principle and opinion , and not much development : as he grew older , Johnson grew wiser but did not change his mind about essentials . A survivor from the great days of ...
... recorded by Boswell . In all this there is great consistency of principle and opinion , and not much development : as he grew older , Johnson grew wiser but did not change his mind about essentials . A survivor from the great days of ...
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