Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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Stran vii
... 1 Here I include his Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides as essentially a part of the Life . The Journal of a Tour in Corsica is but a propedeutic study . head was continually filling itself with literary schemes that came vii.
... 1 Here I include his Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides as essentially a part of the Life . The Journal of a Tour in Corsica is but a propedeutic study . head was continually filling itself with literary schemes that came vii.
Stran viii
James Boswell Charles Grosvenor Osgood. head was continually filling itself with literary schemes that came to nought . But into his Life of Johnson he poured all his artistic energies , as Milton poured his into Paradise Lost , and ...
James Boswell Charles Grosvenor Osgood. head was continually filling itself with literary schemes that came to nought . But into his Life of Johnson he poured all his artistic energies , as Milton poured his into Paradise Lost , and ...
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... literary Goliath , the Giant , the great Cham of literature , a tremendous companion . His frame was majestic ; he strode when he walked , and his physical strength and courage were heroic . His mode of speaking was ' very impressive ...
... literary Goliath , the Giant , the great Cham of literature , a tremendous companion . His frame was majestic ; he strode when he walked , and his physical strength and courage were heroic . His mode of speaking was ' very impressive ...
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... friends ; I flatter myself that few biographers have entered upon such a work as this , with more advan- tages ; independent of literary abilities , in which I am not 1 vain enough to compare myself with some great names who THE LIFE OF ...
... friends ; I flatter myself that few biographers have entered upon such a work as this , with more advan- tages ; independent of literary abilities , in which I am not 1 vain enough to compare myself with some great names who THE LIFE OF ...
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... literary an- nals of this country . The debates in Parliament , which were brought home and digested by Guthrie , whose memory , though surpassed by others who have since followed him in the same department , was yet very quick and ...
... literary an- nals of this country . The debates in Parliament , which were brought home and digested by Guthrie , whose memory , though surpassed by others who have since followed him in the same department , was yet very quick and ...
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