Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Sir Joshua himself . The careful reader of the dedication and of the first pages of the biography cannot fail to see with what confidence , as well as with what determination , Boswell approached his great task . Boswell's oddities and ...
... Sir Joshua himself . The careful reader of the dedication and of the first pages of the biography cannot fail to see with what confidence , as well as with what determination , Boswell approached his great task . Boswell's oddities and ...
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... Lord Marchmont incident already quoted . Without Boswell's eager- ness , fussiness , snobbishness , we should never ... Sir Joshua Reynolds , and in the Advertisement to , and the first few pages of , his Magnum Opus itself . The motto ...
... Lord Marchmont incident already quoted . Without Boswell's eager- ness , fussiness , snobbishness , we should never ... Sir Joshua Reynolds , and in the Advertisement to , and the first few pages of , his Magnum Opus itself . The motto ...
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... Sir Joshua ( so instinct are they with character , so charged with reality ) to transmit from one generation of ... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS My dear Sir , -Every xxiv LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON Johnson (as everybody knows) was a writer of ...
... Sir Joshua ( so instinct are they with character , so charged with reality ) to transmit from one generation of ... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS My dear Sir , -Every xxiv LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON Johnson (as everybody knows) was a writer of ...
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. то 1 SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS My dear Sir , -Every liberal motive that can actuate an author in the dedication of his labours concurs in directing me to you , as the person to whom the following work should be ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. то 1 SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS My dear Sir , -Every liberal motive that can actuate an author in the dedication of his labours concurs in directing me to you , as the person to whom the following work should be ...
Stran xxvi
... Sir Joshua Reynolds , who was the intimate and beloved friend of that great man ; the friend whom he declared to be ' the most invulnerable man he knew ; whom , if he should quarrel with him , he should find the most difficulty how to ...
... Sir Joshua Reynolds , who was the intimate and beloved friend of that great man ; the friend whom he declared to be ' the most invulnerable man he knew ; whom , if he should quarrel with him , he should find the most difficulty how to ...
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