Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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Stran 175
... style upon that of ' Il celebre Samuele Johnson . ' My friend himself was of that opinion ; for he once said to me , in a pleasant humour : ' Sir , if Robertson's style be faulty , he owes it to me ; that is , having too many words ...
... style upon that of ' Il celebre Samuele Johnson . ' My friend himself was of that opinion ; for he once said to me , in a pleasant humour : ' Sir , if Robertson's style be faulty , he owes it to me ; that is , having too many words ...
Stran 249
... style ; but he is not very theological . Jortin's sermons are very elegant . Sherlock's style , too , is very elegant , though he has not made it his principal study . And you may add Smallridge . All the latter preachers have a good style ...
... style ; but he is not very theological . Jortin's sermons are very elegant . Sherlock's style , too , is very elegant , though he has not made it his principal study . And you may add Smallridge . All the latter preachers have a good style ...
Stran 282
... style , and in that particular could not be at all dis- tinguished . JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , I think every man whatever has a peculiar style , which may be discovered by nice examination and comparison with others : but a man must write ...
... style , and in that particular could not be at all dis- tinguished . JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , I think every man whatever has a peculiar style , which may be discovered by nice examination and comparison with others : but a man must write ...
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