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 xiii
... once seemed almost hopelessly broken down . Nevertheless even then the time was not wholly lost . In the sleepless hours of many a winter night I almost forgot my miseries in the delightful pages of Horace Walpole's Letters , and with ...
... once seemed almost hopelessly broken down . Nevertheless even then the time was not wholly lost . In the sleepless hours of many a winter night I almost forgot my miseries in the delightful pages of Horace Walpole's Letters , and with ...
Stran xvi
... Once or twice in the course of my reading I have come upon essays which had escaped the notice of his biographer , but which bear the marks of his workmanship . To these I have given a re- ference . While the minute examination that I ...
... Once or twice in the course of my reading I have come upon essays which had escaped the notice of his biographer , but which bear the marks of his workmanship . To these I have given a re- ference . While the minute examination that I ...
Stran xvii
... once fell upon all . In like 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 ...
... once fell upon all . In like 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 ...
Stran xx
... once shown to lexicographers ? ' I approve , ' writes his Lordship , ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church , who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God , and acknowledging the divine goodness in ...
... once shown to lexicographers ? ' I approve , ' writes his Lordship , ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church , who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God , and acknowledging the divine goodness in ...
Stran xxiii
... once on the wing , let it not stoop at correction or explanation . When his attention is strongly engaged let it disdain alike to turn aside to the name of Theobald and of Pope . Let him read on through brightness and obscurity ...
... once on the wing , let it not stoop at correction or explanation . When his attention is strongly engaged let it disdain alike to turn aside to the name of Theobald and of Pope . Let him read on through brightness and obscurity ...
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