Addresses and TransactionsW. Dawson, 1932 |
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... young people of his own time might , probably enough , be identical with what he would declaim if he were here now : " Sir , I love the acquaintance of young people ; because , in the first place I don't like to think of myself growing ...
... young people of his own time might , probably enough , be identical with what he would declaim if he were here now : " Sir , I love the acquaintance of young people ; because , in the first place I don't like to think of myself growing ...
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... young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages by Samuel Johnson . " " Johnson is an auld dominie , " sneered Lord Auchinleck ; " he keeped a schule and cau'd it an academy . " A skunk , in fact , by any other name ...
... young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages by Samuel Johnson . " " Johnson is an auld dominie , " sneered Lord Auchinleck ; " he keeped a schule and cau'd it an academy . " A skunk , in fact , by any other name ...
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... young men - Beauclerk , Boswell and Langton - gave Boswell the following reasons for his delight in the company of young men : old age was thereby postponed , friendships with the young must endure the longest , and the young have more ...
... young men - Beauclerk , Boswell and Langton - gave Boswell the following reasons for his delight in the company of young men : old age was thereby postponed , friendships with the young must endure the longest , and the young have more ...
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