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 xxiii
... knowledge of Johnson . He knew men who had intimately known both the hero and his biographer , and he gathered much that but for his care would have been lost for ever . He was diligent and successful in his search after Johnson's ...
... knowledge of Johnson . He knew men who had intimately known both the hero and his biographer , and he gathered much that but for his care would have been lost for ever . He was diligent and successful in his search after Johnson's ...
Stran xxvi
... knowledge could alone throw light on some obscure point . My acknowledgments I have in most instances made in my notes . In some cases , either through want of opportunity or forgetfulness , this has not been done . I gladly avail ...
... knowledge could alone throw light on some obscure point . My acknowledgments I have in most instances made in my notes . In some cases , either through want of opportunity or forgetfulness , this has not been done . I gladly avail ...
Stran xxvii
... knowledge of the men of letters of the close of the seventeenth and of the beginning of the eighteenth centuries , he has saved my notes from some blunders and has enriched them with much valuable information . In my absence abroad he ...
... knowledge of the men of letters of the close of the seventeenth and of the beginning of the eighteenth centuries , he has saved my notes from some blunders and has enriched them with much valuable information . In my absence abroad he ...
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... knowledge and abilities , but on account of the magnificent , yet dangerous embassy , in which he is now employed , which makes every thing that relates to him peculiarly interesting . Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my ...
... knowledge and abilities , but on account of the magnificent , yet dangerous embassy , in which he is now employed , which makes every thing that relates to him peculiarly interesting . Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my ...
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... knowledge of books and literary history ; but from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never could have lived together with com- panionable ease and familiarity ' ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception ...
... knowledge of books and literary history ; but from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never could have lived together with com- panionable ease and familiarity ' ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception ...
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