Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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Stran 120
... Preface , ' the ' Parliamentary Debates , ' ' Con- siderations on the Dispute between Crousaz and War- burton on Pope's Essay on Man , ' in which , while he defends Crousaz , he shows an admirable metaphysical acuteness and temperance ...
... Preface , ' the ' Parliamentary Debates , ' ' Con- siderations on the Dispute between Crousaz and War- burton on Pope's Essay on Man , ' in which , while he defends Crousaz , he shows an admirable metaphysical acuteness and temperance ...
Stran 185
... Preface and Postscript , will no longer allow one to plume himself with his feathers , who appeareth so little to deserve assistance ; an assistance which I am persuaded would never have been communi- cated , had there been the least ...
... Preface and Postscript , will no longer allow one to plume himself with his feathers , who appeareth so little to deserve assistance ; an assistance which I am persuaded would never have been communi- cated , had there been the least ...
Stran 242
... Preface announces that he was aware there might be many such in so immense a work ; nor was he at all disconcerted when an in- stance was pointed out to him . A lady once asked him how he came to define Pastern the knee of a horse ...
... Preface announces that he was aware there might be many such in so immense a work ; nor was he at all disconcerted when an in- stance was pointed out to him . A lady once asked him how he came to define Pastern the knee of a horse ...
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