[Life of Johnson ] ; Boswell's Life of Johnson : together with Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's diary of a journey into North Wales ; in six volumes. 5. The tour to the Hebrides and The journey into North WalesClarendon Press, 1964 |
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... history of man- ners is the most valuable . I never set a high value on any other history .'- Johnson . ' Nor I ; and therefore I esteem bio- graphy , as giving us what comes near to ourselves , what we can turn to use 3 .'- Boswell ...
... history of man- ners is the most valuable . I never set a high value on any other history .'- Johnson . ' Nor I ; and therefore I esteem bio- graphy , as giving us what comes near to ourselves , what we can turn to use 3 .'- Boswell ...
Stran 285
... history to have been so bad a man . - Johnson . I do not myself think that a man ' I should say in a dedication what he could not say in a history . However , allowance should be made ; for there is a great dif- ference . The known ...
... history to have been so bad a man . - Johnson . I do not myself think that a man ' I should say in a dedication what he could not say in a history . However , allowance should be made ; for there is a great dif- ference . The known ...
Stran 313
... history of the M'Leans . I would rather hear the History of the Thrales .'- When on Mull , I said , ' Well , sir , this is the fourth of the Hebrides that we have been upon .'- Johnson . Nay , we cannot boast of the number we have seen ...
... history of the M'Leans . I would rather hear the History of the Thrales .'- When on Mull , I said , ' Well , sir , this is the fourth of the Hebrides that we have been upon .'- Johnson . Nay , we cannot boast of the number we have seen ...
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ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION | 1 |
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 176627 Mar 1776 | 157 |
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[Life of Johnson ] ; Boswell's Life of Johnson : together with Boswell's ... James Boswell Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1964 |
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