Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran xvii
... the praise of a glorious intrepidity . There But what was Boswell's method ? The question is made difficult by the fact that Boswell's enormous success has INTRODUCTION xvii the trouble to go in quest of it. There ...
... the praise of a glorious intrepidity . There But what was Boswell's method ? The question is made difficult by the fact that Boswell's enormous success has INTRODUCTION xvii the trouble to go in quest of it. There ...
Stran 19
... question , and if he did not answer it , he would beat him , without considering whether he had an opportunity of knowing how to answer it . For in- stance , he would call up a boy and ask him Latin for a candlestick , which the boy ...
... question , and if he did not answer it , he would beat him , without considering whether he had an opportunity of knowing how to answer it . For in- stance , he would call up a boy and ask him Latin for a candlestick , which the boy ...
Stran 33
... question Johnson upon ; but I have been assured by Dr. Taylor , that the scheme never would have taken place , had not a gentleman of Shropshire , one of his schoolfellows , spontaneously undertaken to support him at Oxford , in the ...
... question Johnson upon ; but I have been assured by Dr. Taylor , that the scheme never would have taken place , had not a gentleman of Shropshire , one of his schoolfellows , spontaneously undertaken to support him at Oxford , in the ...
Stran 36
... question of such extreme nicety . But I am satisfied with the just and discriminative eulogy pronounced upon it by my friend Mr. Courtenay : ' And with like ease his vivid lines assume The garb of dignity of ancient Rome.- Let college ...
... question of such extreme nicety . But I am satisfied with the just and discriminative eulogy pronounced upon it by my friend Mr. Courtenay : ' And with like ease his vivid lines assume The garb of dignity of ancient Rome.- Let college ...
Stran 88
... question . I do not doubt but you will look over this poem with another eye , and reward it in a different manner from 1 His Ode , Ad Urbanum , probably.- NICHOLS . ] a mercenary bookseller , who counts the lines he is 88 LIFE OF DR ...
... question . I do not doubt but you will look over this poem with another eye , and reward it in a different manner from 1 His Ode , Ad Urbanum , probably.- NICHOLS . ] a mercenary bookseller , who counts the lines he is 88 LIFE OF DR ...
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