Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran xiv
... collect material exposed him to ridicule . In that strange book , which ought at least to be in the usually small library of every owner of racehorses , the Memoirs of Thomas Holcroft , the author records how Mr. Lowe ( who will be ...
... collect material exposed him to ridicule . In that strange book , which ought at least to be in the usually small library of every owner of racehorses , the Memoirs of Thomas Holcroft , the author records how Mr. Lowe ( who will be ...
Stran xxviii
... collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are composed will hardly be conceived by those who read them with careless facility . The stretch of mind and prompt assiduity by which so many conversations were preserved , I ...
... collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are composed will hardly be conceived by those who read them with careless facility . The stretch of mind and prompt assiduity by which so many conversations were preserved , I ...
Stran xxx
... collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. Adams , eminent as the head of a college , as a writer ...
... collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. Adams , eminent as the head of a college , as a writer ...
Stran xxxiii
... collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of religion , morality , loyalty , and subordination , while it delights and ...
... collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of religion , morality , loyalty , and subordination , while it delights and ...
Stran 2
... inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations which few men but its author could have brought together . have esteemed him for his decent , religious demeanour , 2 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations which few men but its author could have brought together . have esteemed him for his decent , religious demeanour , 2 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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