Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to the manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may ...
... collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to the manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may ...
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... collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . I have one in his own handwriting which contains a certain number ; I indeed doubt if he could have remembered every ...
... collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . I have one in his own handwriting which contains a certain number ; I indeed doubt if he could have remembered every ...
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. The particulars which Oldham has collected , both as exhibiting the horrors of London and of the times , contrasted with better days , are different from those of Johnson , and in ... collected, both ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. The particulars which Oldham has collected , both as exhibiting the horrors of London and of the times , contrasted with better days , are different from those of Johnson , and in ... collected, both ...
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