Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776-1780; v.4, 1780-1784)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... seen in the time that we have to travel . We must , to be sure , see Rome , Naples , Florence , and Venice , and as much more as we can . ' ( Speaking with a tone of animation . ) When I expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on ...
... seen in the time that we have to travel . We must , to be sure , see Rome , Naples , Florence , and Venice , and as much more as we can . ' ( Speaking with a tone of animation . ) When I expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on ...
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... seen greater variety of characters ; and none could observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have fre- quently thought that if he had made out what the French call une catalogue ...
... seen greater variety of characters ; and none could observe them better , as was evident from the strong , yet nice portraits which he often drew . I have fre- quently thought that if he had made out what the French call une catalogue ...
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... seen him but once these twenty years . The tide of life has driven us different ways . ' I was sorry at the time to hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private connections , and fairly gets into the great ocean of London , will ...
... seen him but once these twenty years . The tide of life has driven us different ways . ' I was sorry at the time to hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private connections , and fairly gets into the great ocean of London , will ...
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... seen before , a list of errors in nine- teen pages . ' Johnson's Works , viii . 492. In the first edition of The Lives of the Poets ' the Doctor ' is called Dr. Saunders . So ambitious was Lord Lyttelton's accuracy that in the second ...
... seen before , a list of errors in nine- teen pages . ' Johnson's Works , viii . 492. In the first edition of The Lives of the Poets ' the Doctor ' is called Dr. Saunders . So ambitious was Lord Lyttelton's accuracy that in the second ...
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... seen him in one of his low characters , exclaimed , ' Com- ment ! je ne le crois pas . Ce n'est pas Monsieur Garrick , ce Grand Homme ! ' Garrick added , with an appearance of grave recollection , ' If I were to begin life again , I ...
... seen him in one of his low characters , exclaimed , ' Com- ment ! je ne le crois pas . Ce n'est pas Monsieur Garrick , ce Grand Homme ! ' Garrick added , with an appearance of grave recollection , ' If I were to begin life again , I ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Together with Boswell's Journal of a ..., Količina 3 James Boswell Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1934 |
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