Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : - ' DEAR SIR , -I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable Tour , which I found here on my return from the ...
... wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : - ' DEAR SIR , -I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable Tour , which I found here on my return from the ...
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... wrote , and said , and thought ; by which mankind are enabled as it were to see him live , and to ' live o'er each scene ' with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as dili ...
... wrote , and said , and thought ; by which mankind are enabled as it were to see him live , and to ' live o'er each scene ' with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as dili ...
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... wrote was poetry , whose essence consists , not in numbers , or in jingle , but in the strength and glow of a fancy , to which all the stores of nature and of art stand in prompt administration , and in an eloquence which conveys their ...
... wrote was poetry , whose essence consists , not in numbers , or in jingle , but in the strength and glow of a fancy , to which all the stores of nature and of art stand in prompt administration , and in an eloquence which conveys their ...
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... Lichfield having proposed to act The Distressed Mother , Johnson wrote this , and gave it to Mr. Hector to convey it privately to them . No fragrant bowers , no delightful glades , Receive the 30 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... Lichfield having proposed to act The Distressed Mother , Johnson wrote this , and gave it to Mr. Hector to convey it privately to them . No fragrant bowers , no delightful glades , Receive the 30 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ; and thus he ...
... wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ; and thus he ...
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