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 xviii
... pleasure that I discovered that the story told of Johnson's listening to Dr. Sacheverel's sermon is not in any way improbable , and that Johnson's ' censure ' of Lord Kames was quite just " . The ardent advocates of total abstinence ...
... pleasure that I discovered that the story told of Johnson's listening to Dr. Sacheverel's sermon is not in any way improbable , and that Johnson's ' censure ' of Lord Kames was quite just " . The ardent advocates of total abstinence ...
Stran xxi
... pleasure that in revising my proof - sheets I found that the last line in my Concordance and the last line in my six long volumes is Johnson's quotation of Goldsmith's fine saying ; ' I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing ...
... pleasure that in revising my proof - sheets I found that the last line in my Concordance and the last line in my six long volumes is Johnson's quotation of Goldsmith's fine saying ; ' I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing ...
Stran xxiii
... pleasure that the drama can give , read every play from the first scene to the last with utter negligence of all his commentators . When his fancy is once on the wing , let it not stoop at correction or explanation . When his attention ...
... pleasure that the drama can give , read every play from the first scene to the last with utter negligence of all his commentators . When his fancy is once on the wing , let it not stoop at correction or explanation . When his attention ...
Stran xxiv
... pleasures of novelty have ceased let him attempt exactness and read the com- mentators ' ' So too let him who reads the ... pleasure I cannot doubt . How much he valued any tribute of respect from Oxford is shown by the absurd importance ...
... pleasures of novelty have ceased let him attempt exactness and read the com- mentators ' ' So too let him who reads the ... pleasure I cannot doubt . How much he valued any tribute of respect from Oxford is shown by the absurd importance ...
Stran 1
... pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more ...
... pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more ...
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