Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776-1780; v.4, 1780-1784)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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Stran xi
... desires is to talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time . wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for freedom comes a touch of regret and a doubt lest the ...
... desires is to talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time . wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for freedom comes a touch of regret and a doubt lest the ...
Stran xx
... desires to make use of his strong and pointed utterances . Next to Shakespeare he is , I believe , quoted and misquoted the most frequently of all our writers . ' It is not every man that can carry a bon - mot3 Bons - mots that are ...
... desires to make use of his strong and pointed utterances . Next to Shakespeare he is , I believe , quoted and misquoted the most frequently of all our writers . ' It is not every man that can carry a bon - mot3 Bons - mots that are ...
Stran xxiii
... desires to feel the highest pleasure that the drama can give , read every play from the first scene to the last with utter negligence of all his commentators . When his fancy is once on the wing , let it not stoop at correction or ...
... desires to feel the highest pleasure that the drama can give , read every play from the first scene to the last with utter negligence of all his commentators . When his fancy is once on the wing , let it not stoop at correction or ...
Stran 47
... desire to obtain his regard , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one , used to come in the morning as his humble attendants , and carry him to school . One in the middle stooped , while he sat upon his back , and ...
... desire to obtain his regard , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one , used to come in the morning as his humble attendants , and carry him to school . One in the middle stooped , while he sat upon his back , and ...
Stran 57
... desires of intellectual eminence , he spent much of his time over his books ; but he read only to store his mind with facts and images , seizing all that his authors presented with undistin- guishing voracity , and with an ap- petite ...
... desires of intellectual eminence , he spent much of his time over his books ; but he read only to store his mind with facts and images , seizing all that his authors presented with undistin- guishing voracity , and with an ap- petite ...
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