Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... ; but he did not leave the crowded scene without having bequeathed to posterity an account of the delights he had known and the truths he had illustrated . INTRODUCTION xxiii That Boswell should have carried unspoiled through three.
... ; but he did not leave the crowded scene without having bequeathed to posterity an account of the delights he had known and the truths he had illustrated . INTRODUCTION xxiii That Boswell should have carried unspoiled through three.
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... leave the appe- tite unsated this was the daring task which he set him- self and which , with labour indescribable , he discharged . He had the assistance of Edmond Malone , the first great friend and admirer , as he later was the first ...
... leave the appe- tite unsated this was the daring task which he set him- self and which , with labour indescribable , he discharged . He had the assistance of Edmond Malone , the first great friend and admirer , as he later was the first ...
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... be examined . I beg leave to express my warmest thanks to those who have been pleased to favour me with communications and advice in ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION B the conduct of my ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION.
... be examined . I beg leave to express my warmest thanks to those who have been pleased to favour me with communications and advice in ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION B the conduct of my ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION.
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... leave of him , brought him , in the simplicity of her kindness , a present of gingerbread , and said , he was the best scholar she ever had . He delighted in mentioning this early compliment : adding , with a smile , that this was as ...
... leave of him , brought him , in the simplicity of her kindness , a present of gingerbread , and said , he was the best scholar she ever had . He delighted in mentioning this early compliment : adding , with a smile , that this was as ...
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... leave our pleasing fields and native home , Here at your ease you sing your amorous flame , And the wood rings with Amarillis ' name . TITYRUS . Those blessings , friend , a deity bestow'd , For I shall never think him less than God ...
... leave our pleasing fields and native home , Here at your ease you sing your amorous flame , And the wood rings with Amarillis ' name . TITYRUS . Those blessings , friend , a deity bestow'd , For I shall never think him less than God ...
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