The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 37
... told Mrs Thrale ) ' perpetually ' . Tetty was too fussy for Samuel about tidiness - a slave to her own besom ; so that one day , weary of her praises of clean floors , he suggested they should ' have a touch at the ceiling ' . Samuel ...
... told Mrs Thrale ) ' perpetually ' . Tetty was too fussy for Samuel about tidiness - a slave to her own besom ; so that one day , weary of her praises of clean floors , he suggested they should ' have a touch at the ceiling ' . Samuel ...
Pagina 54
... told , for example , that he deserves a place in Pope's Dunciad ' Ah , Sir , hadst thou lived in those days ! ' He is told that , if he cannot talk better as a man , ' I'd have you bellow like a cow . ' ( Boswell had just artlessly ...
... told , for example , that he deserves a place in Pope's Dunciad ' Ah , Sir , hadst thou lived in those days ! ' He is told that , if he cannot talk better as a man , ' I'd have you bellow like a cow . ' ( Boswell had just artlessly ...
Pagina 218
... told Mitchell , the British Minister in Berlin , ' that the words of the Apostle Paul , " I must see Rome , " are strongly borne in on my mind . ' ' I shall pass , ' he now wrote to Temple , ' the rigorous Alps with the resolution of ...
... told Mitchell , the British Minister in Berlin , ' that the words of the Apostle Paul , " I must see Rome , " are strongly borne in on my mind . ' ' I shall pass , ' he now wrote to Temple , ' the rigorous Alps with the resolution of ...
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