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Pagina 141
Yet even when he had retired from active life and devoted himself only too obstinately to education , there also the practical results were hardly a success . True , after his death the letters to his son 141 CHESTERFIELD.
Yet even when he had retired from active life and devoted himself only too obstinately to education , there also the practical results were hardly a success . True , after his death the letters to his son 141 CHESTERFIELD.
Pagina 257
Wine and women , repeated drunkenness and repeated venereal infections , had sapped that vitality which had been the foundation of Boswell's youthful charm , success , and happiness . The vain lure of social , legal , and political ...
Wine and women , repeated drunkenness and repeated venereal infections , had sapped that vitality which had been the foundation of Boswell's youthful charm , success , and happiness . The vain lure of social , legal , and political ...
Pagina 270
That was brilliantly successful.2 How would he react to a cold sheep's head ? This dish was inno- cently suggested by ... “ No , Madam , ” said he , with a tone of surprise and anger ... while I sat quietly by , and enjoyed my success .
That was brilliantly successful.2 How would he react to a cold sheep's head ? This dish was inno- cently suggested by ... “ No , Madam , ” said he , with a tone of surprise and anger ... while I sat quietly by , and enjoyed my success .
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Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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