Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, 1799 |
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... perhaps on other subjects . Their composition , would , however , have delayed publication more than seemed advisable , and their length might have rendered the volumes bulky beyond all reason . A more 1 See post , ii . 39 , 486-8 , 504 ...
... perhaps on other subjects . Their composition , would , however , have delayed publication more than seemed advisable , and their length might have rendered the volumes bulky beyond all reason . A more 1 See post , ii . 39 , 486-8 , 504 ...
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... perhaps quotes from memory the following passage ir Goldsmith's Life of Nash : - ' The doctor was one day conversing with Locke and two or three more of his learned and intimate com- panions with that freedom , gaiety , and cheerfulness ...
... perhaps quotes from memory the following passage ir Goldsmith's Life of Nash : - ' The doctor was one day conversing with Locke and two or three more of his learned and intimate com- panions with that freedom , gaiety , and cheerfulness ...
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... perhaps he will devise something extraor- dinary . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , ii . 400. ' Dr. Johnson's history , ' wrote Horace Walpole , on June 20 , 1785 , ' though he is going to have as many lives as a cat , might be reduced to ...
... perhaps he will devise something extraor- dinary . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , ii . 400. ' Dr. Johnson's history , ' wrote Horace Walpole , on June 20 , 1785 , ' though he is going to have as many lives as a cat , might be reduced to ...
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... perhaps , hard as it may be , I shall not be surprized if omissions or mistakes be pointed out with invidious severity . I have also been extremely careful as to the exactness of my quotations ; holding that there is a respect due to ...
... perhaps , hard as it may be , I shall not be surprized if omissions or mistakes be pointed out with invidious severity . I have also been extremely careful as to the exactness of my quotations ; holding that there is a respect due to ...
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... perhaps the very reverse of all this may happen . ' Let- ters of Boswell , p . 335 . August 22 , 1791 . ' My magnum opus sells wonderfully ; twelve hundred are now gone , and we hope the whole seventeen hundred may be gone before Christ ...
... perhaps the very reverse of all this may happen . ' Let- ters of Boswell , p . 335 . August 22 , 1791 . ' My magnum opus sells wonderfully ; twelve hundred are now gone , and we hope the whole seventeen hundred may be gone before Christ ...
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