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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... truth and accuracy as they were patient in their pursuit , I was strengthened in my hatred of carelessness and error . With all these interruptions the summer of 1885 was upon me before I was ready for the compositors to make a ...
... truth and accuracy as they were patient in their pursuit , I was strengthened in my hatred of carelessness and error . With all these interruptions the summer of 1885 was upon me before I was ready for the compositors to make a ...
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... truth and accuracy ' . ' I have steadily set before myself Boswell's example where he says : - ' Let me only observe , as a specimen of my trouble , that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date ...
... truth and accuracy ' . ' I have steadily set before myself Boswell's example where he says : - ' Let me only observe , as a specimen of my trouble , that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date ...
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... truth , I have still kept in my mind that the whole truth is not always to be exposed . This , however , I have managed so as to occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be ...
... truth , I have still kept in my mind that the whole truth is not always to be exposed . This , however , I have managed so as to occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be ...
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... truth of it , and I can't tell what he will do . He is so extraordinary a man that perhaps he will devise something extraordinary . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , ii . 400. ' Dr. John- son's history , ' wrote Horace Walpole , on June 20 ...
... truth of it , and I can't tell what he will do . He is so extraordinary a man that perhaps he will devise something extraordinary . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , ii . 400. ' Dr. John- son's history , ' wrote Horace Walpole , on June 20 ...
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... truth from himself , and how far from John- son's training . He was one of John- son's school . He himself quotes Rey- 2 The revision of my Life of John- nolds's observation , ' that all who were son , by so acute and knowing a critic ...
... truth from himself , and how far from John- son's training . He was one of John- son's school . He himself quotes Rey- 2 The revision of my Life of John- nolds's observation , ' that all who were son , by so acute and knowing a critic ...
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