Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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Stran xxiii
... Croker . No one can know better than I do his great failings , as an editor . His remarks and criticisms far too often deserve the contempt that Macaulay so liberally poured on them . Without being deeply versed in books , he was ...
... Croker . No one can know better than I do his great failings , as an editor . His remarks and criticisms far too often deserve the contempt that Macaulay so liberally poured on them . Without being deeply versed in books , he was ...
Stran xxiv
... Croker's Correspondence and Diaries ' goes , however , much too far when , in writing of Ma- caulay's criticism , he says : " The attack defeated itself by its very violence , and therefore it did the book no harm what- ever . Between ...
... Croker's Correspondence and Diaries ' goes , however , much too far when , in writing of Ma- caulay's criticism , he says : " The attack defeated itself by its very violence , and therefore it did the book no harm what- ever . Between ...
Stran xxvii
... Croker's edition ; while others have already appeared in Notes and Queries ' , Not a few , doubtless , are still lurking in the desks of the col- lectors of autographs . As a letter - writer Johnson stands very high . While the ...
... Croker's edition ; while others have already appeared in Notes and Queries ' , Not a few , doubtless , are still lurking in the desks of the col- lectors of autographs . As a letter - writer Johnson stands very high . While the ...
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... Croker's Boswell , p . 837. The account given by Paoli to Miss Burney , shows that very early in life Boswell took out his tablets : - ' He came to my country , and he fetched me some letter of recommending him ; but I was of the belief ...
... Croker's Boswell , p . 837. The account given by Paoli to Miss Burney , shows that very early in life Boswell took out his tablets : - ' He came to my country , and he fetched me some letter of recommending him ; but I was of the belief ...
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... Croker needlessly suggests that he wrote ' they are not very numerous . ' Boswell a second time ( post , under Aug. 12 , 1784 , note ) mentions his intention to edit Johnson's poems . He died with- out doing it . See also post , 1750 ...
... Croker needlessly suggests that he wrote ' they are not very numerous . ' Boswell a second time ( post , under Aug. 12 , 1784 , note ) mentions his intention to edit Johnson's poems . He died with- out doing it . See also post , 1750 ...
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