Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Macmillan, 1894 - 718 strani |
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Stran xi
... true that we laugh at Boswell as often as we laugh with him . It is true that if he had not been willing to spare himself no more than he spared his friends his work would have lost much of its enter- tainment ; for though some of the ...
... true that we laugh at Boswell as often as we laugh with him . It is true that if he had not been willing to spare himself no more than he spared his friends his work would have lost much of its enter- tainment ; for though some of the ...
Stran 107
... true copy , from the original in Dr. Johnson's hand- writing . JAS . DODSLEY . " B. " 2 From Mr. Langton . B. 3 In this poem one of the instances mentioned of unfortunate learned men is Lydiat : " Hear Lydiat's life , and Galileo's end ...
... true copy , from the original in Dr. Johnson's hand- writing . JAS . DODSLEY . " B. " 2 From Mr. Langton . B. 3 In this poem one of the instances mentioned of unfortunate learned men is Lydiat : " Hear Lydiat's life , and Galileo's end ...
Stran 335
... true , as we may know facts in common life to be true . Motives are generally unknown . We cannot trust to the characters we find in history , unless when they are drawn by those who knew the persons ; as those , for instance , by ...
... true , as we may know facts in common life to be true . Motives are generally unknown . We cannot trust to the characters we find in history , unless when they are drawn by those who knew the persons ; as those , for instance , by ...
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