Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran viii
... are Malone's . Those signed A. B. are mine . The other notes bear the names of their makers . The English - speaking race is only just beginning to enter into its huge and glorious inheritance of litera- ture viii LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... are Malone's . Those signed A. B. are mine . The other notes bear the names of their makers . The English - speaking race is only just beginning to enter into its huge and glorious inheritance of litera- ture viii LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
Stran x
... English literature so richly endowed with those qualities of interest , charm , humour , and life which go to make up enjoyment , as Boswell's Life of Johnson . To begin with , it is a big book . It is LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... English literature so richly endowed with those qualities of interest , charm , humour , and life which go to make up enjoyment , as Boswell's Life of Johnson . To begin with , it is a big book . It is LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
Stran xvii
... English readers have good cause to rejoice that he did nothing to put Boswell off the track . Johnson soon got sick of a subject , and of no subject sooner than himself . He is indeed a splendid writer of biography , but his methods are ...
... English readers have good cause to rejoice that he did nothing to put Boswell off the track . Johnson soon got sick of a subject , and of no subject sooner than himself . He is indeed a splendid writer of biography , but his methods are ...
Stran xxiv
... English Dictionary - the Dictionary itself— many of the Ramblers and Idlers ( especially the ' Dick Minim ' Idlers of June 1759 ) , did they stand alone on our shelves , would be enough , with the famous portraits of Sir Joshua ( so ...
... English Dictionary - the Dictionary itself— many of the Ramblers and Idlers ( especially the ' Dick Minim ' Idlers of June 1759 ) , did they stand alone on our shelves , would be enough , with the famous portraits of Sir Joshua ( so ...
Stran xxxvi
... , to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English Language . EDM . MALONE . April 8 , 1799 . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FOURTH EDITION In this edition are inserted xxxvi LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... , to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English Language . EDM . MALONE . April 8 , 1799 . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FOURTH EDITION In this edition are inserted xxxvi LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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