Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količine 1–6Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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Stran xiii
... Lord Macaulay and Mr. Carlyle , I described Oxford as it was known to Johnson , and I threw light on more than one important passage in the Life . The following year I edited Boswell's Journal of a Tour to Corsica and his curious ...
... Lord Macaulay and Mr. Carlyle , I described Oxford as it was known to Johnson , and I threw light on more than one important passage in the Life . The following year I edited Boswell's Journal of a Tour to Corsica and his curious ...
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... Lord Macaulay's wild and wanton rhetoric , shown how ardent and how elevated was the curiosity with which Johnson's mind was possessed . In another essay I have explained , I do not say justified , his strong feelings towards the ...
... Lord Macaulay's wild and wanton rhetoric , shown how ardent and how elevated was the curiosity with which Johnson's mind was possessed . In another essay I have explained , I do not say justified , his strong feelings towards the ...
Stran xxii
... Lord Macaulay was foolishness , was altogether hidden from his dull eye . No one surely but a ' blockhead , ' a ' barren rascal ' , ' could with scissors and paste - pot have mangled the biography which of all others is the delight and ...
... Lord Macaulay was foolishness , was altogether hidden from his dull eye . No one surely but a ' blockhead , ' a ' barren rascal ' , ' could with scissors and paste - pot have mangled the biography which of all others is the delight and ...
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... Lord Lons- dale's , have lost us many evenings . ' Ib . p . 311. ' June 21 , 1790 , How unfortunate to be obliged to inter- rupt my work ! Never was a poor ambitious projector more mortified . I am suffering without any prospect of ...
... Lord Lons- dale's , have lost us many evenings . ' Ib . p . 311. ' June 21 , 1790 , How unfortunate to be obliged to inter- rupt my work ! Never was a poor ambitious projector more mortified . I am suffering without any prospect of ...
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... Lord Cadogan , was one day reconnoitering the army in Flanders , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a good humoured alert lad , brought his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant ...
... Lord Cadogan , was one day reconnoitering the army in Flanders , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a good humoured alert lad , brought his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant ...
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