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 xviii
... nature of the man , but also will show the greatness of the author to a generation of readers who have wandered into widely different paths . In my attempts to trace the quotations of which both Johnson and Boswell were somewhat lavish ...
... nature of the man , but also will show the greatness of the author to a generation of readers who have wandered into widely different paths . In my attempts to trace the quotations of which both Johnson and Boswell were somewhat lavish ...
Stran xxiii
... nature of Scotticisms , had been corrected , and greater accu- racy often given . Some of the corrections and additions in the third edition that were undoubtedly from his hand were of considerable importance . I have retained Boswell's ...
... nature of Scotticisms , had been corrected , and greater accu- racy often given . Some of the corrections and additions in the third edition that were undoubtedly from his hand were of considerable importance . I have retained Boswell's ...
Stran 7
... nature of the work , in other re- spects , as it consists of innumerable detached particulars , all which , even the most minute , I have spared no pains to ascertain with a scrupulous authenticity , has occasioned a degree of trou- ble ...
... nature of the work , in other re- spects , as it consists of innumerable detached particulars , all which , even the most minute , I have spared no pains to ascertain with a scrupulous authenticity , has occasioned a degree of trou- ble ...
Stran 13
... nature , may in one respect be assimilated to the ODYSSEY . Amidst a thousand entertaining and instructive episodes the HERO is never long out of sight ; for they are all in some degree con- nected with him ; and HE , in the whole ...
... nature , may in one respect be assimilated to the ODYSSEY . Amidst a thousand entertaining and instructive episodes the HERO is never long out of sight ; for they are all in some degree con- nected with him ; and HE , in the whole ...
Stran 14
... nature and by habit , that to restrain the effusion of delight , on having obtained such fame , to me would be truly painful . Why then should I suppress it ? Why ' out of the abundance of the heart ' should I not speak ' ? Let me then ...
... nature and by habit , that to restrain the effusion of delight , on having obtained such fame , to me would be truly painful . Why then should I suppress it ? Why ' out of the abundance of the heart ' should I not speak ' ? Let me then ...
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