The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... Pozz , in ten volumes folio , written by JAMES Bozz , Esq . who FLOURISHED with him near fifty years . [ By A ... Pozz was this day very in- structive . We talked of books . I mentioned the History of Tommy Trip . I said it was a great ...
... Pozz , in ten volumes folio , written by JAMES Bozz , Esq . who FLOURISHED with him near fifty years . [ By A ... Pozz was this day very in- structive . We talked of books . I mentioned the History of Tommy Trip . I said it was a great ...
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... Pozz . As to green spectacles , sir , the question seems to be this : if I wore green spectacles , it would be because they assisted vision , or because I liked them . Now , sir , if a man tells me he does not like green spectacles ...
... Pozz . As to green spectacles , sir , the question seems to be this : if I wore green spectacles , it would be because they assisted vision , or because I liked them . Now , sir , if a man tells me he does not like green spectacles ...
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... Pozz . Sir , you ought not to laugh at what I said . Sir , he who laughs at what another man says , will soon learn to laugh at that other man . Sir , you should laugh only at your own jokes ; you should laugh seldom . ' C " We talked ...
... Pozz . Sir , you ought not to laugh at what I said . Sir , he who laughs at what another man says , will soon learn to laugh at that other man . Sir , you should laugh only at your own jokes ; you should laugh seldom . ' C " We talked ...
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... Pozz . ' Sir , there is as much evidence for the existence of spirits as against it . You may not believe it , but you cannot deny it . ' I told him that my great grandmother once saw a spirit . He asked me to re- late it , which I did ...
... Pozz . ' Sir , there is as much evidence for the existence of spirits as against it . You may not believe it , but you cannot deny it . ' I told him that my great grandmother once saw a spirit . He asked me to re- late it , which I did ...
Pàgina 481
... Pozz . No , sir , hanging is not an awkward situation : it is proper , sir , that a man whose ac- tions tend towards flagitious obliquity should appear perpendicular at last . ' I told him that I had lately been in company with some ...
... Pozz . No , sir , hanging is not an awkward situation : it is proper , sir , that a man whose ac- tions tend towards flagitious obliquity should appear perpendicular at last . ' I told him that I had lately been in company with some ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a ..., Volum 5 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1888 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 5 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
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