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
... hope in With me the preparation of these volumes has , indeed , been the work of many years . Boswell's Life of Johnson I read for the first time in my boyhood , when I was too young for it to lay any hold on me . When I entered ...
... hope in With me the preparation of these volumes has , indeed , been the work of many years . Boswell's Life of Johnson I read for the first time in my boyhood , when I was too young for it to lay any hold on me . When I entered ...
Stran xiii
... hope . Everything in my reading that bore on my favourite author was carefully noted , till at length I felt that the materials which I had gathered from all sides were sufficient to shield me from a charge of rashness if I now began to ...
... hope . Everything in my reading that bore on my favourite author was carefully noted , till at length I felt that the materials which I had gathered from all sides were sufficient to shield me from a charge of rashness if I now began to ...
Stran xviii
... hope you persevere in drinking , ' he wrote to his friend , Dr. Taylor . My opinion is that I have drunk too little 12 ' In the Appendices I have generally treated of subjects which 1 Post , i . 472 , n . 4 ; iv . 260 , n . 2 ; v . 405 ...
... hope you persevere in drinking , ' he wrote to his friend , Dr. Taylor . My opinion is that I have drunk too little 12 ' In the Appendices I have generally treated of subjects which 1 Post , i . 472 , n . 4 ; iv . 260 , n . 2 ; v . 405 ...
Stran xix
... hope , shown that I am not unmindful of all that I owe to men of letters . To the dead we cannot pay the debt of gratitude that is their due . Some relief is obtained from its burthen , if we in our turn make the men of our own ...
... hope , shown that I am not unmindful of all that I owe to men of letters . To the dead we cannot pay the debt of gratitude that is their due . Some relief is obtained from its burthen , if we in our turn make the men of our own ...
Stran xx
... hope that to the maker of so large an Index will be extended the gratitude which Lord Bolingbroke says was once shown to lexicographers ? ' I approve , ' writes his Lordship , ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church , who was ...
... hope that to the maker of so large an Index will be extended the gratitude which Lord Bolingbroke says was once shown to lexicographers ? ' I approve , ' writes his Lordship , ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church , who was ...
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