Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 strani |
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Stran 59
... English stage , as well as for poetical excellence , 2 is unrivalled . Like the cele- 1 These verses are somewhat too severe on the extraordinary person who is the chief figure in them ; for he was undoubtedly brave . His pleasantry ...
... English stage , as well as for poetical excellence , 2 is unrivalled . Like the cele- 1 These verses are somewhat too severe on the extraordinary person who is the chief figure in them ; for he was undoubtedly brave . His pleasantry ...
Stran 229
... English pro- nunciation , if they will . We find how near they come to it ; and certainly , a man who conquers ... English , as we are apt to call were formerly . I fancy they had less law what is far removed from the Scotch , but ...
... English pro- nunciation , if they will . We find how near they come to it ; and certainly , a man who conquers ... English , as we are apt to call were formerly . I fancy they had less law what is far removed from the Scotch , but ...
Stran 445
... English in it . " JOHNSON : " It may have been radically Teutonic ; but the English and High Dutch have no similarity to the eye , though radically the same . Once , when looking into Low Dutch , I found , in a whole page , only one ...
... English in it . " JOHNSON : " It may have been radically Teutonic ; but the English and High Dutch have no similarity to the eye , though radically the same . Once , when looking into Low Dutch , I found , in a whole page , only one ...
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