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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... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , EsQ . Qud fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS.- HORAT . THE THIRD EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED ...
... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , EsQ . Qud fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS.- HORAT . THE THIRD EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED ...
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... literary men in Great Britain , for near half a century during which Johnson flour- ished . ' Wide , indeed , is the gulf by which this half - century is separated from us . The reaction against the thought and style of the age over ...
... literary men in Great Britain , for near half a century during which Johnson flour- ished . ' Wide , indeed , is the gulf by which this half - century is separated from us . The reaction against the thought and style of the age over ...
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... literary man who desires to make use of his strong and pointed utterances . Next to Shakespeare he is , I believe , quoted and misquoted the most frequently of all our writers . It is not every man that can carry a bon - mot ' : ' Bons ...
... literary man who desires to make use of his strong and pointed utterances . Next to Shakespeare he is , I believe , quoted and misquoted the most frequently of all our writers . It is not every man that can carry a bon - mot ' : ' Bons ...
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... literary life , if his hearth is not a solitary one , he has those who largely share . I have now come to the end of my long labours . There are few things not purely evil , ' wrote Johnson , of which we can say without some emotion of ...
... literary life , if his hearth is not a solitary one , he has those who largely share . I have now come to the end of my long labours . There are few things not purely evil , ' wrote Johnson , of which we can say without some emotion of ...
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... literary Colossus . Your very warm com- mendation of the specimen which I gave in my Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , of my being able to preserve his conversation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has ...
... literary Colossus . Your very warm com- mendation of the specimen which I gave in my Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , of my being able to preserve his conversation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has ...
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