Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... gave counsel at every point , particu- larly in the final stages of revision , his work is not to be overestimated . It would be an error to consider him as the co - author with Boswell . It is Boswell's book . It was as an enthusiastic ...
... gave counsel at every point , particu- larly in the final stages of revision , his work is not to be overestimated . It would be an error to consider him as the co - author with Boswell . It is Boswell's book . It was as an enthusiastic ...
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... gave in my Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , of my being able to preserve his con- versation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose ...
... gave in my Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , of my being able to preserve his con- versation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose ...
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... gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments of a diary and other papers as were left ; of which , before delivering them up to the residuary legatee , whose property they were , he en- deavoured to extract the ...
... gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments of a diary and other papers as were left ; of which , before delivering them up to the residuary legatee , whose property they were , he en- deavoured to extract the ...
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... gave me some account of what passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On that evening , his father , who had anxiously accompanied him , found means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being ...
... gave me some account of what passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On that evening , his father , who had anxiously accompanied him , found means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being ...
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... gave them to Lucy in the presence of my mother , to whom he showed them on the instant . She used to repeat them to me , when I asked her for the Verses Dr. Johnson gave her on a Sprig of Myrtle , which he had stolen or begged from her ...
... gave them to Lucy in the presence of my mother , to whom he showed them on the instant . She used to repeat them to me , when I asked her for the Verses Dr. Johnson gave her on a Sprig of Myrtle , which he had stolen or begged from her ...
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