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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... PERSONS ; AND VARIOUS ORIGINAL PIECES OF HIS COMPOSITION , NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED : THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL ...
... PERSONS ; AND VARIOUS ORIGINAL PIECES OF HIS COMPOSITION , NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED : THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL ...
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... person to whom the following Work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensi- ble ...
... person to whom the following Work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensi- ble ...
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... person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally court- ed , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has been a long and ...
... person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally court- ed , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has been a long and ...
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... persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they ...
... persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they ...
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... persons in all quarters to sup- ply me with additional information concerning its illustrious subject ; resembling in this the grateful tribes of ancient na- tions , of which every individual was eager to throw a stone upon the grave of ...
... persons in all quarters to sup- ply me with additional information concerning its illustrious subject ; resembling in this the grateful tribes of ancient na- tions , of which every individual was eager to throw a stone upon the grave of ...
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