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He perpetually cursed his own indolence ; yet he proved , again and again , by his own example that a man can always write if he sets himself to it ' doggedly ' . The Dictionary , the Shakespeare , and a dozen volumes of works are not ...
He perpetually cursed his own indolence ; yet he proved , again and again , by his own example that a man can always write if he sets himself to it ' doggedly ' . The Dictionary , the Shakespeare , and a dozen volumes of works are not ...
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From such sombre passages one can well understand that Johnson should have been ready to write sermons for clergymen to preach — some forty , it appears ; though he seems to have kept to his principle of not being ' blockhead ' enough ...
From such sombre passages one can well understand that Johnson should have been ready to write sermons for clergymen to preach — some forty , it appears ; though he seems to have kept to his principle of not being ' blockhead ' enough ...
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But , ' she adds , ' I am writing to Cato . Cato's friend is very unlike him , but loves him much . ' Then , lest Boswell - Cato be too elated by this confession , another little douche of cold water . ' Not all agitations , thank God ...
But , ' she adds , ' I am writing to Cato . Cato's friend is very unlike him , but loves him much . ' Then , lest Boswell - Cato be too elated by this confession , another little douche of cold water . ' Not all agitations , thank God ...
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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