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BOSWELL . " He seems to amuse himself quite well ; to have his attention fixed , and his tranquillity preserved , by very small matters . I have tried this ; but it would not do with me . " JOHNSON ( laughing ) .
BOSWELL . " He seems to amuse himself quite well ; to have his attention fixed , and his tranquillity preserved , by very small matters . I have tried this ; but it would not do with me . " JOHNSON ( laughing ) .
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Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. 66 I mentioned a nobleman , who I believed was really uneasy , if his company would not drink hard . JOHNSON . " That is from having had people about him whom he has been ...
Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. 66 I mentioned a nobleman , who I believed was really uneasy , if his company would not drink hard . JOHNSON . " That is from having had people about him whom he has been ...
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Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. your friend to make him unhappy ? ” JOHNSON . " Perhaps , Sir , I should not ; but that would be from prudence on my own account . A man would tell his father . " BOSWELL .
Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. your friend to make him unhappy ? ” JOHNSON . " Perhaps , Sir , I should not ; but that would be from prudence on my own account . A man would tell his father . " BOSWELL .
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