Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran xi
... passage where Charles , after the battle of Worcester , glides down with Squire Careless from the Royal Oak at nightfall , being hungry ; how , making a shift to get over hedges and ditches , after walking at least eight or nine miles ...
... passage where Charles , after the battle of Worcester , glides down with Squire Careless from the Royal Oak at nightfall , being hungry ; how , making a shift to get over hedges and ditches , after walking at least eight or nine miles ...
Stran xiii
... passages , reveal- ing to us the actual life of man . Though it would be ridiculous to profess to enumerate one by one the delights of a biography it has become impertinent to praise , yet next to its generous scale , one may harmlessly ...
... passages , reveal- ing to us the actual life of man . Though it would be ridiculous to profess to enumerate one by one the delights of a biography it has become impertinent to praise , yet next to its generous scale , one may harmlessly ...
Stran xvii
... passages relating to old Michael Johnson , who , once a week , kept an open bookstall in Birmingham . There was no grandson in holy orders to water down the witticisms that have reverberated through the world . were no political ...
... passages relating to old Michael Johnson , who , once a week , kept an open bookstall in Birmingham . There was no grandson in holy orders to water down the witticisms that have reverberated through the world . were no political ...
Stran xx
... passages Boswell's scheme and his method . He knew Johnson , he loved him ; he especially delighted in the vigour and vivacity of his conversation , and he determined to portray him in such a manner as to be entertaining , lively , and ...
... passages Boswell's scheme and his method . He knew Johnson , he loved him ; he especially delighted in the vigour and vivacity of his conversation , and he determined to portray him in such a manner as to be entertaining , lively , and ...
Stran xxvi
... whole of my stores . In one respect , this work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour I was almost unboundedly open in my communications , and from my eagerness xxvi LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... whole of my stores . In one respect , this work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour I was almost unboundedly open in my communications , and from my eagerness xxvi LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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