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 xvi
... given a re- ference . While the minute examination that I have so often had to make of Boswell's narrative has done nothing but strengthen my trust in his statements and my admiration of his laborious truthfulness , yet in one respect I ...
... given a re- ference . While the minute examination that I have so often had to make of Boswell's narrative has done nothing but strengthen my trust in his statements and my admiration of his laborious truthfulness , yet in one respect I ...
Stran xviii
... . 1 Post , iv . 8 , n . 3 . Post , i . 489 , 518 . 9 Post , iv . 223 , n . 3 . ΤΟ Post , i . 39 , n . I. " Post , iii . 340 , n . 2 . 12 Post , i . 103 , n . 3 . demanded Preface . xix demanded more space than could be given.
... . 1 Post , iv . 8 , n . 3 . Post , i . 489 , 518 . 9 Post , iv . 223 , n . 3 . ΤΟ Post , i . 39 , n . I. " Post , iii . 340 , n . 2 . 12 Post , i . 103 , n . 3 . demanded Preface . xix demanded more space than could be given.
Stran xix
... given them in the narrow limits of a foot - note . In the twelve pages of the essay on Johnson's Debates in Parliament ' I have compressed the result of the reading of many weeks . In examining the character of George Psalmanazar I have ...
... given them in the narrow limits of a foot - note . In the twelve pages of the essay on Johnson's Debates in Parliament ' I have compressed the result of the reading of many weeks . In examining the character of George Psalmanazar I have ...
Stran xxii
... given . Some of the corrections and additions in the third edition that were undoubtedly from his hand were of considerable importance . I have retained Boswell's spelling in accordance with the wish that he expressed in the preface to ...
... given . Some of the corrections and additions in the third edition that were undoubtedly from his hand were of considerable importance . I have retained Boswell's spelling in accordance with the wish that he expressed in the preface to ...
Stran xxv
... given to the world in two large volumes , it is not right that the letters of his far greater friend should be left scattered and almost neglected . ' He that sees before him to his third dinner , ' says Johnson , ' has a long prospect ...
... given to the world in two large volumes , it is not right that the letters of his far greater friend should be left scattered and almost neglected . ' He that sees before him to his third dinner , ' says Johnson , ' has a long prospect ...
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