Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Harper & brothers, 1904 |
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Stran xi
... thing that he desires is to talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for free- dom comes a touch of regret and a ...
... thing that he desires is to talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for free- dom comes a touch of regret and a ...
Stran xxi
... the most frequently of all our writers . It is not every man that can carry a bon - mot . Bons - mots that are miscarried 3 Post , ii . 401 . 1 Post , i . 343 , n . 3 . " Post , vi . of xxii Preface . of all kinds of good things suffer.
... the most frequently of all our writers . It is not every man that can carry a bon - mot . Bons - mots that are miscarried 3 Post , ii . 401 . 1 Post , i . 343 , n . 3 . " Post , vi . of xxii Preface . of all kinds of good things suffer.
Stran xxii
... things suffer the most . In this Con- cordance the general reader , moreover , may find much to delight him . Johnson's trade was wit and wisdom ' , and some of his best wares are here set out in a small space . It was , I must confess ...
... things suffer the most . In this Con- cordance the general reader , moreover , may find much to delight him . Johnson's trade was wit and wisdom ' , and some of his best wares are here set out in a small space . It was , I must confess ...
Stran xxix
... things not purely evil , ' wrote Johnson , of which we can say without some emotion of uneasiness , this is the last . From this emotion I cannot feign that I am free . My book has been my companion in many a sad and many a happy hour ...
... things not purely evil , ' wrote Johnson , of which we can say without some emotion of uneasiness , this is the last . From this emotion I cannot feign that I am free . My book has been my companion in many a sad and many a happy hour ...
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... thing that relates to him peculiarly interesting . Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a ... things , and confined me to bed , in pain , and fever , and helplessness , as a child , many days . . . . This shall ...
... thing that relates to him peculiarly interesting . Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a ... things , and confined me to bed , in pain , and fever , and helplessness , as a child , many days . . . . This shall ...
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