Boswell's Life of Johnson, Together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebride and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Clarendon Press, 1934 - 556 strani |
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Stran xxxv
... once fell upon a familiar and a friendly ear now fall dead . Men whose names were known to every one , now often have not even a line in a Dictionary of Biography1 . Over manners too a change has come , and as Johnson justly observes ...
... once fell upon a familiar and a friendly ear now fall dead . Men whose names were known to every one , now often have not even a line in a Dictionary of Biography1 . Over manners too a change has come , and as Johnson justly observes ...
Stran 71
... once observed to me that ' Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labour of perusing it from beginning to end 1 . He had ...
... once observed to me that ' Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at once what was valuable in any book , without submitting to the labour of perusing it from beginning to end 1 . He had ...
Stran 449
... once by name and once anonymously ; but then the ' certain author who disgusted Boswell by his forwardness , ' mentioned just before Warton , may be Warton him- self . ' ' When [ he ] arrived at Eton ... , he could not make a verse ...
... once by name and once anonymously ; but then the ' certain author who disgusted Boswell by his forwardness , ' mentioned just before Warton , may be Warton him- self . ' ' When [ he ] arrived at Eton ... , he could not make a verse ...
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DR HILLS DEDICATION TO JOWETT | xxix |
TITLEPAGE OF THE THIRD EDITION | xlvii |
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