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Remotely, we see nothing but spires of temples, and turrets of palaces, and imagine it the residence of splendour, grandeur, and magnificence; but when we have passed the gates, we find it perplexed with narrow passages, disgraced with ...
Remotely, we see nothing but spires of temples, and turrets of palaces, and imagine it the residence of splendour, grandeur, and magnificence; but when we have passed the gates, we find it perplexed with narrow passages, disgraced with ...
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This strong feeling of Boswell's about accuracy was , I imagine , partly ethical , partly æsthetic . It was his duty to tell the strange truth ; but he also loved it . He adored oddities . He hunted lions . And of course a lion - hunter ...
This strong feeling of Boswell's about accuracy was , I imagine , partly ethical , partly æsthetic . It was his duty to tell the strange truth ; but he also loved it . He adored oddities . He hunted lions . And of course a lion - hunter ...
Pagina 277
But , personally , I can neither imagine how a man could find it worth while to spend all these months writing about himself , nor how , even if he did , he could imagine it would be endurable to spend months more reading about ...
But , personally , I can neither imagine how a man could find it worth while to spend all these months writing about himself , nor how , even if he did , he could imagine it would be endurable to spend months more reading about ...
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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