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 xxiv
... knowledge of Johnson . He knew men who had intimately known both the hero and his biographer , and he gathered much that but for his care would have been lost for ever . He was diligent and successful in his search after Johnson's ...
... knowledge of Johnson . He knew men who had intimately known both the hero and his biographer , and he gathered much that but for his care would have been lost for ever . He was diligent and successful in his search after Johnson's ...
Stran xxvii
... knowledge could alone throw light on some obscure point . My acknowledgments I have in most instances made in my notes . In some cases , either through want of opportunity or forgetfulness , this has not been done . I gladly avail ...
... knowledge could alone throw light on some obscure point . My acknowledgments I have in most instances made in my notes . In some cases , either through want of opportunity or forgetfulness , this has not been done . I gladly avail ...
Stran xxviii
... knowledge of the history and the lit- erature of the eighteenth century . Mr. C. G. Crump , B.A. , of Balliol College , Oxford , has traced for me not a few of the quotations which had baffled my search . To Mr. G. K. For- tescue ...
... knowledge of the history and the lit- erature of the eighteenth century . Mr. C. G. Crump , B.A. , of Balliol College , Oxford , has traced for me not a few of the quotations which had baffled my search . To Mr. G. K. For- tescue ...
Stran 14
... knowledge and abilities , but on account of the magnificent , yet In his Letter to the People of Scotland , p . 92 , he wrote : — ' -'Allow me , my friends and countrymen , while I with honest zeal maintain your cause - allow me to ...
... knowledge and abilities , but on account of the magnificent , yet In his Letter to the People of Scotland , p . 92 , he wrote : — ' -'Allow me , my friends and countrymen , while I with honest zeal maintain your cause - allow me to ...
Stran 31
... knowledge of books and literary history ; but from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never could have lived together with companionable ease and familiarity ' ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice ' ' It may be ...
... knowledge of books and literary history ; but from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never could have lived together with companionable ease and familiarity ' ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice ' ' It may be ...
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