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, Količina 1Clarendon Press, 1799 |
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... CONVERSATIONS WITH MANY EMINENT PERSONS ; AND VARIOUS ORIGINAL PIECES OF HIS COMPOSITION , NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED : THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH ...
... CONVERSATIONS WITH MANY EMINENT PERSONS ; AND VARIOUS ORIGINAL PIECES OF HIS COMPOSITION , NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED : THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH ...
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... conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common centre of union for the great , the ac- complished , the learned , and the ...
... conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common centre of union for the great , the ac- complished , the learned , and the ...
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... conversation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encourage- ment for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores ' . In one respect , this Work will , in some ...
... conversation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encourage- ment for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores ' . In one respect , this Work will , in some ...
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... conversation ; I do not mean leading , as in an orchestra , by playing the first fiddle ; but leading as one does in examining a witness - starting topics , and making him pursue them . ' Ib . Sept. 28 . One day he recorded : - ' I did ...
... conversation ; I do not mean leading , as in an orchestra , by playing the first fiddle ; but leading as one does in examining a witness - starting topics , and making him pursue them . ' Ib . Sept. 28 . One day he recorded : - ' I did ...
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... conversation , but was merely his occa- sional talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his company ; and , without doubt , if his discourse at other periods ' Reynolds died on Feb. 23 , 1792 . Sir Joshua in his will left ...
... conversation , but was merely his occa- sional talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his company ; and , without doubt , if his discourse at other periods ' Reynolds died on Feb. 23 , 1792 . Sir Joshua in his will left ...
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