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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... wrote out very many of the notes which I am now submitting to my readers . An interval of some years of comparative health that I enjoyed between my two severest illnesses allowed me to try my strength as a critic and an editor . In Dr ...
... wrote out very many of the notes which I am now submitting to my readers . An interval of some years of comparative health that I enjoyed between my two severest illnesses allowed me to try my strength as a critic and an editor . In Dr ...
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... wrote Johnson , of which we can say without some emotion of uneasiness , this is the last . From this emotion I cannot feign that I am free . My book has been my companion in many a sad and many a happy hour . I take leave of it with a ...
... wrote Johnson , of which we can say without some emotion of uneasiness , this is the last . From this emotion I cannot feign that I am free . My book has been my companion in many a sad and many a happy hour . I take leave of it with a ...
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... wrote Horace Walpole , on June 20 , 1785 , ' though he is going to have as many lives as a cat , might be reduced to four lines ; but I shall wait to extract the quintessence till Sir John Hawkins , Madame Piozzi , and Mr. Boswell have ...
... wrote Horace Walpole , on June 20 , 1785 , ' though he is going to have as many lives as a cat , might be reduced to four lines ; but I shall wait to extract the quintessence till Sir John Hawkins , Madame Piozzi , and Mr. Boswell have ...
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... wrote : - ' Allow me , my friends and countrymen , while I with honest zeal maintain your cause - allow me to indulge a little more my own egotism and vanity . They are the indigenous plants of my mind ; they distinguish it . I may ...
... wrote : - ' Allow me , my friends and countrymen , while I with honest zeal maintain your cause - allow me to indulge a little more my own egotism and vanity . They are the indigenous plants of my mind ; they distinguish it . I may ...
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... wrote to Mr. Temple : ' I have now the painful task of informing you that my dear brother expired this morn- ing at two o'clock ; we have both lost a kind , affectionate friend , and I shall never have such another ! ' Letters of ...
... wrote to Mr. Temple : ' I have now the painful task of informing you that my dear brother expired this morn- ing at two o'clock ; we have both lost a kind , affectionate friend , and I shall never have such another ! ' Letters of ...
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