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
... manners too a change has come , and as Johnson justly observes , ' all works which describe manners require notes in sixty or seventy years , or less . But it is not only Boswell's narrative that needs illustration . John- son in his ...
... manners too a change has come , and as Johnson justly observes , ' all works which describe manners require notes in sixty or seventy years , or less . But it is not only Boswell's narrative that needs illustration . John- son in his ...
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... manner , before that editor who should trouble himself and his readers with attempting to refute Johnson's arguments , paradoxical as they often were , should be placed Reynolds's portrait of that ' labouring working mind ? It might ...
... manner , before that editor who should trouble himself and his readers with attempting to refute Johnson's arguments , paradoxical as they often were , should be placed Reynolds's portrait of that ' labouring working mind ? It might ...
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... manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me 1 ' O noctes cœnæque Deum ! ' " O joyous nights ! delicious feasts ! At which the gods might be my guests . ' Francis . Horace , Sat. ii . 6. 65 . 2 ...
... manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me 1 ' O noctes cœnæque Deum ! ' " O joyous nights ! delicious feasts ! At which the gods might be my guests . ' Francis . Horace , Sat. ii . 6. 65 . 2 ...
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... manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he suddenly stopped : - ' My boys , ( said he , ) let us be grave : here comes The world , my friend , I have found to be a great fool , as to that particular , on which it has ...
... manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he suddenly stopped : - ' My boys , ( said he , ) let us be grave : here comes The world , my friend , I have found to be a great fool , as to that particular , on which it has ...
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... manner , committed to writing many particulars of the progress of his mind and fortunes , he never had persevering dili- gence enough to form them into a regular composition2 . Of these memorials a few have been preserved ; but the ...
... manner , committed to writing many particulars of the progress of his mind and fortunes , he never had persevering dili- gence enough to form them into a regular composition2 . Of these memorials a few have been preserved ; but the ...
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