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 xvi
... appeared are now read only by the curious . Allusions and quotations which once fell upon a familiar and a friendly ear now fall dead . Men whose names were known to every one , now often have not even a line in a Dictionary of ...
... appeared are now read only by the curious . Allusions and quotations which once fell upon a familiar and a friendly ear now fall dead . Men whose names were known to every one , now often have not even a line in a Dictionary of ...
Stran xxvii
... 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 correspondence of David Garrick has been given to the ...
... 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 correspondence of David Garrick has been given to the ...
Stran 1
... appearing fully sensi- ble of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more general approbation gratify those feelings ? Your excellence not only in the Art over which you have long presided with unrivalled fame ...
... appearing fully sensi- ble of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more general approbation gratify those feelings ? Your excellence not only in the Art over which you have long presided with unrivalled fame ...
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... appeared to have more merit in the execution of the work , I have resolved to adopt and enlarge upon the excel- lent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray ' . Wher- ever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I ...
... appeared to have more merit in the execution of the work , I have resolved to adopt and enlarge upon the excel- lent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray ' . Wher- ever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I ...
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... appeared . ' Letters of Bos- well , p . 265 . Pope's Prologue to Addison's Cato , 1. 4 . ' ... Boswell is the first of biographers . He has distanced all Eis competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them . Eclipse is ...
... appeared . ' Letters of Bos- well , p . 265 . Pope's Prologue to Addison's Cato , 1. 4 . ' ... Boswell is the first of biographers . He has distanced all Eis competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them . Eclipse is ...
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