Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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... whole - hearted and intimate friendship . With Johnson's approval Bos- well devoted himself intelligently and very thoroughly to the admirable task of keeping a complete record of John- son's life . At the outset he was confronted with ...
... whole - hearted and intimate friendship . With Johnson's approval Bos- well devoted himself intelligently and very thoroughly to the admirable task of keeping a complete record of John- son's life . At the outset he was confronted with ...
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... WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votira pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . HORAT . 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 , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votira pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . HORAT . THE ...
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... whole , you perceived all the shades which mingled in the grand composition ; all the little peculiarities and slight blemishes which marked the literary Colossus . Your very warm commendation of the specimen which I gave in my Journal ...
... whole , you perceived all the shades which mingled in the grand composition ; all the little peculiarities and slight blemishes which marked the literary Colossus . Your very warm commendation of the specimen which I gave in my Journal ...
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... whole truth is not always to be exposed . This , however , I have managed so as to occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may some- times be disappointed of its gratifications . I am , my ...
... whole truth is not always to be exposed . This , however , I have managed so as to occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may some- times be disappointed of its gratifications . I am , my ...
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... , there is throughout the whole of it a dark uncharitable cast , by which the most unfavour- able construction is put upon almost every circumstance BOSWELL'S MODE OF WRITING 9 in the character and conduct 8 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON.
... , there is throughout the whole of it a dark uncharitable cast , by which the most unfavour- able construction is put upon almost every circumstance BOSWELL'S MODE OF WRITING 9 in the character and conduct 8 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON.
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk BENNET LANGTON Bishop booksellers Boswell Boswell's Burke Burney celebrated character Cibber conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary Dilly dined dinner Dodsley drink Edwards eminent favour Francis Barber Garrick gave gentleman give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humour imagination JAMES BOSWELL kind King knew labour lady Langton language letter Lichfield Literary Club literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind nature never observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College Percy pleased pleasure poet Pope publick recollect respect Richardson Robert Dodsley SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seemed servant shewed Sir John Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds spirit strong supposed talk tell thing Thomas Warton thought Thrale tion told topicks truth Wilkes William wine wish wonder write wrote