Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... person to whom the following Work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of ...
... person to whom the following Work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of ...
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... Person at Edinburgh , of the Name of Clark , refuting his arguments for the authenticity of the Poems pub- lished by ... persons in whose posses- sion they are , will favour the world with them . JAMES BOSWELL . ' After my death I wish ...
... Person at Edinburgh , of the Name of Clark , refuting his arguments for the authenticity of the Poems pub- lished by ... persons in whose posses- sion they are , will favour the world with them . JAMES BOSWELL . ' After my death I wish ...
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... person who is the subject of the book ; and , in that , there is such an inaccuracy in the statement of facts , as in so solemn an authour is hardly excusable , and certainly makes his narrative very unsatisfactory . But what is still ...
... person who is the subject of the book ; and , in that , there is such an inaccuracy in the statement of facts , as in so solemn an authour is hardly excusable , and certainly makes his narrative very unsatisfactory . But what is still ...
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... atchievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discerned ; but very often an action of small note , a short saying , or a jest , shall 1 Rambler , No. 60 . 22 DR . JOHNSON ON BIOGRAPHY distinguish a person's real.
... atchievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discerned ; but very often an action of small note , a short saying , or a jest , shall 1 Rambler , No. 60 . 22 DR . JOHNSON ON BIOGRAPHY distinguish a person's real.
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James Boswell Edmond Malone. 22 DR . JOHNSON ON BIOGRAPHY distinguish a person's real character more than the greatest sieges , or the most important battles ' . ' To this may be added the sentiments of the very man whose life I am about ...
James Boswell Edmond Malone. 22 DR . JOHNSON ON BIOGRAPHY distinguish a person's real character more than the greatest sieges , or the most important battles ' . ' To this may be added the sentiments of the very man whose life I am about ...
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acknowl acquaintance admiration affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON booksellers character church compliments consider conversation Court of Session dear Sir DEAR SIR,-I death Dictionary dined edition eminent English favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope house of Stuart humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind King lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise publick published Rambler reason recollect remark Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth Warton Whig wish write written wrote