Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran vii
... present publication is almost startling . Boswell's immortal biography has been re printed many times since the date of Carlyle's famous article , and in our own immediate hour we have had the advantage of re - reading it in the careful ...
... present publication is almost startling . Boswell's immortal biography has been re printed many times since the date of Carlyle's famous article , and in our own immediate hour we have had the advantage of re - reading it in the careful ...
Stran viii
... present edition are for the most part to be found in Malone's editions : my own notes are few and far between . I made many notes , but on reflection I have struck most of them out , feeling myself convinced not of their worthlessness ...
... present edition are for the most part to be found in Malone's editions : my own notes are few and far between . I made many notes , but on reflection I have struck most of them out , feeling myself convinced not of their worthlessness ...
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... present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which ...
... present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which ...
Stran xxxii
... present Work furnishes a striking instance . It was highly gratifying to me that my friend , Sir Joshua Reynolds , to whom it is inscribed , lived to peruse it , and to give the strongest testimony to its fidelity ; but before a second ...
... present Work furnishes a striking instance . It was highly gratifying to me that my friend , Sir Joshua Reynolds , to whom it is inscribed , lived to peruse it , and to give the strongest testimony to its fidelity ; but before a second ...
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... present edition they have been distributed in their proper places . In revising his volumes for a new edition , he had pointed out where some of these materials should be inserted ; but unfortunately , in the midst of his labours , he ...
... present edition they have been distributed in their proper places . In revising his volumes for a new edition , he had pointed out where some of these materials should be inserted ; but unfortunately , in the midst of his labours , he ...
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