Samuel Johnson and His TimesBatsford, 1962 - 128 страници |
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... knew men . He understood his own mind very well , and , less egotistical than most men of genius , could grasp intuitively the complex characters of his friends , who included the first minds of the age . Applying insight and ...
... knew men . He understood his own mind very well , and , less egotistical than most men of genius , could grasp intuitively the complex characters of his friends , who included the first minds of the age . Applying insight and ...
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... knew John Wesley , and admired him as a conversationalist of his own calibre , but Wesley was ' always obliged to go at a certain hour . This is very disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk , as I do ...
... knew John Wesley , and admired him as a conversationalist of his own calibre , but Wesley was ' always obliged to go at a certain hour . This is very disagreeable to a man who loves to fold his legs and have out his talk , as I do ...
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... knew that his proposals were revolutionary : " This scheme of invigorating the laws by relaxation , and extirpating wickedness by lenity , is so remote from common practice , that I might reasonably fear to expose it to the public ...
... knew that his proposals were revolutionary : " This scheme of invigorating the laws by relaxation , and extirpating wickedness by lenity , is so remote from common practice , that I might reasonably fear to expose it to the public ...
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Acknowledgment | 6 |
LICHFIELD 17091737 | 14 |
LONDON Lexicographer 17461756 | 38 |
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