Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... character . Nothing else so stirs our sluggish imagination or so penetrates us with the ' stir of existence , ' with the sweet , sad music of humanity . No writer I know of has brought out the fascination of these large canvases with ...
... character . Nothing else so stirs our sluggish imagination or so penetrates us with the ' stir of existence , ' with the sweet , sad music of humanity . No writer I know of has brought out the fascination of these large canvases with ...
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... character . ' Accordingly he congratulates himself upon his facility in recollecting , and his assiduity in recording , Johnson's conversa- tion . Here we are upon the keystone of the bridge . ' In the chronological series of Johnson's ...
... character . ' Accordingly he congratulates himself upon his facility in recollecting , and his assiduity in recording , Johnson's conversa- tion . Here we are upon the keystone of the bridge . ' In the chronological series of Johnson's ...
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... character , so charged with reality ) to transmit from one generation of readers to another the fascinating personality of a great man . But fortunately we have much more - how much more it is for the reader of the following pages to ...
... character , so charged with reality ) to transmit from one generation of readers to another the fascinating personality of a great man . But fortunately we have much more - how much more it is for the reader of the following pages to ...
Stran xxvii
... character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgment , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they could observe . · It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his ...
... character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgment , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they could observe . · It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his ...
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... character ; and as I have spared no pains in obtaining materials concerning him , from every quarter where I could discover that they were to be found , and have been favoured with the most liberal communications by his friends ; I ...
... character ; and as I have spared no pains in obtaining materials concerning him , from every quarter where I could discover that they were to be found , and have been favoured with the most liberal communications by his friends ; I ...
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