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 xvii
... says , ' been extremely careful as to the exactness of my quotations ' . ' Though in preparing his manuscript he referred in each case ' to the originals , ' yet he did not , I conjecture , examine them once more in revising his proof ...
... says , ' been extremely careful as to the exactness of my quotations ' . ' Though in preparing his manuscript he referred in each case ' to the originals , ' yet he did not , I conjecture , examine them once more in revising his proof ...
Stran xxvii
... says Johnson , ' has a long prospect2 . ' My prospect is still longer ; for , if health be spared , and a fair degree of public favour shown , I see before me to my third book . When I have published my Letters , I hope to enter upon a ...
... says Johnson , ' has a long prospect2 . ' My prospect is still longer ; for , if health be spared , and a fair degree of public favour shown , I see before me to my third book . When I have published my Letters , I hope to enter upon a ...
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... says : - For who could imagine that Dr. Clarke valued himself for his agility , and frequently amused himself in a private room of his house in leaping over the tables and chairs . ' Warton's Essay on Pope , ii . 125. ' It is a good ...
... says : - For who could imagine that Dr. Clarke valued himself for his agility , and frequently amused himself in a private room of his house in leaping over the tables and chairs . ' Warton's Essay on Pope , ii . 125. ' It is a good ...
Stran 10
... says that ' near four thousand copies have been dispersed . ' The first edition was in 2 vols . , quarto ; the second ( 1793 ) in 3 vols . , octavo ; the third ( 1799 ) , the fourth ( 1804 ) , the fifth ( 1807 ) , and the sixth ( 1811 ) ...
... says that ' near four thousand copies have been dispersed . ' The first edition was in 2 vols . , quarto ; the second ( 1793 ) in 3 vols . , octavo ; the third ( 1799 ) , the fourth ( 1804 ) , the fifth ( 1807 ) , and the sixth ( 1811 ) ...
Stran 29
... says : ' Those relations are commonly of most value in which the writer tells his own story . He that recounts the life of another . lessens the familiarity of his taie to increase its dignity ... and endeavours to hide the man that he ...
... says : ' Those relations are commonly of most value in which the writer tells his own story . He that recounts the life of another . lessens the familiarity of his taie to increase its dignity ... and endeavours to hide the man that he ...
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