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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... public favour shown , I see before me to my third book . When I have published my Letters , I hope to enter upon a still more arduous task in editing the Lives of the Poets . In my work I have received much kind assistance , not only ...
... public favour shown , I see before me to my third book . When I have published my Letters , I hope to enter upon a still more arduous task in editing the Lives of the Poets . In my work I have received much kind assistance , not only ...
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... Public may be disappointed , and think that I have done it poorly - that I may make many enemies , and even have quarrels . Yet perhaps the very reverse of all this may happen . ' Let- ters of Boswell , p . 335 . ' August 22 , 1791 ...
... Public may be disappointed , and think that I have done it poorly - that I may make many enemies , and even have quarrels . Yet perhaps the very reverse of all this may happen . ' Let- ters of Boswell , p . 335 . ' August 22 , 1791 ...
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... public mind in agitation beyond all former example . No literary character ever excited so much attention . ' Murphy's Johnson , p . 3 . ' The greatest part of this book was written while Sir John Hawkins was alive ; and I avow , that ...
... public mind in agitation beyond all former example . No literary character ever excited so much attention . ' Murphy's Johnson , p . 3 . ' The greatest part of this book was written while Sir John Hawkins was alive ; and I avow , that ...
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... public worship . April 6 , 1777. I have this year omitted church on most Sundays , intending to supply the deficience in the week . So that I owe twelve attendances on wor- ship . I will make no more such superstitious stipulations ...
... public worship . April 6 , 1777. I have this year omitted church on most Sundays , intending to supply the deficience in the week . So that I owe twelve attendances on wor- ship . I will make no more such superstitious stipulations ...
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... public papers are become the infamous vehicles of the most cruel and perfidious defamation ; every rancorous knave - every desperate incendiary , that can afford to spend half - a - crown or three shillings , may skulk behind the press ...
... public papers are become the infamous vehicles of the most cruel and perfidious defamation ; every rancorous knave - every desperate incendiary , that can afford to spend half - a - crown or three shillings , may skulk behind the press ...
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