Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Thomas Y. Crowell, 1892 - 526 strani |
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Stran vii
... notes ; but his apt quotation of Johnson's famous advice to students of Shakespeare must go far to disarm criticism . The reader who has prepared himself by a previous perusal of Boswell's text will often find much amusement , and not a ...
... notes ; but his apt quotation of Johnson's famous advice to students of Shakespeare must go far to disarm criticism . The reader who has prepared himself by a previous perusal of Boswell's text will often find much amusement , and not a ...
Stran 187
... notes upon my poet were very acceptable . I beg that you will be so kind as to continue your searches . It will be reputable to my work , and suitable to your professorship , to have something of yours in the notes . As you have given ...
... notes upon my poet were very acceptable . I beg that you will be so kind as to continue your searches . It will be reputable to my work , and suitable to your professorship , to have something of yours in the notes . As you have given ...
Stran 286
... notes to be " distinguished by clearness of thought , diction , and by masterly com- mon sense . " The Preface is certainly a masterpiece both of good sense and good criticism ; while the notes are at least less deficient in both than ...
... notes to be " distinguished by clearness of thought , diction , and by masterly com- mon sense . " The Preface is certainly a masterpiece both of good sense and good criticism ; while the notes are at least less deficient in both than ...
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