Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... opinion that minute particulars are frequently characteristic and always amusing . ' We see in these and other kindred passages Boswell's scheme and his method . He knew Johnson , he loved him ; he especially delighted in the vigour and ...
... opinion that minute particulars are frequently characteristic and always amusing . ' We see in these and other kindred passages Boswell's scheme and his method . He knew Johnson , he loved him ; he especially delighted in the vigour and ...
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... opinion the Public has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour I was ...
... opinion the Public has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour I was ...
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... opinion which he has given , ' that every man's life may be best written by himself ; had he employed , in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narration and elegance of language in which he has embalmed so many ...
... opinion which he has given , ' that every man's life may be best written by himself ; had he employed , in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narration and elegance of language in which he has embalmed so many ...
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... opinion , his volume , however inadequate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and how ever discredited by unpardonable inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations which few men but ...
... opinion , his volume , however inadequate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and how ever discredited by unpardonable inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations which few men but ...
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... opinion that minute particulars are frequently characteristic , and always amusing , when they relate to a distinguished man . I am therefore exceedingly unwilling that anything , however slight , which my illustrious friend thought it ...
... opinion that minute particulars are frequently characteristic , and always amusing , when they relate to a distinguished man . I am therefore exceedingly unwilling that anything , however slight , which my illustrious friend thought it ...
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