Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran ix
... learned or half- learned editors and teachers , or it may be even for lecturers ; and yet Dr. Swift did not originally intend Gulliver's Travels for the nursery , nor did Sir Walter Scott , when he published most of the Waverley novels ...
... learned or half- learned editors and teachers , or it may be even for lecturers ; and yet Dr. Swift did not originally intend Gulliver's Travels for the nursery , nor did Sir Walter Scott , when he published most of the Waverley novels ...
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... learned editors who load the page of their author with notes and references and cross- references , personally I delight in their labours and reverence their devotion ; but in the first instance , at all events ( I repeat ) , the book ...
... learned editors who load the page of their author with notes and references and cross- references , personally I delight in their labours and reverence their devotion ; but in the first instance , at all events ( I repeat ) , the book ...
Stran xxv
... learned , and the ingenious ; all these qualities I can , in perfect con- fidence of not being accused of flattery , ascribe to you . If a man may indulge an honest pride , in having it known to the world that he has been thought worthy ...
... learned , and the ingenious ; all these qualities I can , in perfect con- fidence of not being accused of flattery , ascribe to you . If a man may indulge an honest pride , in having it known to the world that he has been thought worthy ...
Stran xxxi
... and in this endeavour I have had the assistance not only of some of my particular 1 See Mr. Malone's Preface to his edition of Shakespeare . friends , but of many other learned and ingenious men ADVERTISEMENT TO FIRST EDITION xxxi.
... and in this endeavour I have had the assistance not only of some of my particular 1 See Mr. Malone's Preface to his edition of Shakespeare . friends , but of many other learned and ingenious men ADVERTISEMENT TO FIRST EDITION xxxi.
Stran xxxii
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. friends , but of many other learned and ingenious men , by which I have been enabled to rectify some mistakes , and to enrich the Work with many valuable additions . These I have ordered to be printed ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. friends , but of many other learned and ingenious men , by which I have been enabled to rectify some mistakes , and to enrich the Work with many valuable additions . These I have ordered to be printed ...
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