Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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To the animadversions in the periodical Journals of criticism , and in the numerous publications to which my book has given rise , I have made no answer . Every work must stand or fall by its own merit . I cannot , however , omit this ...
To the animadversions in the periodical Journals of criticism , and in the numerous publications to which my book has given rise , I have made no answer . Every work must stand or fall by its own merit . I cannot , however , omit this ...
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4 Advertisement to the Third Edition . given rise , remarks which have been industriously circulated in the publick prints by shallow or envious cavillers , who have endeavoured to persuade the world that Dr. Johnson's character has ...
4 Advertisement to the Third Edition . given rise , remarks which have been industriously circulated in the publick prints by shallow or envious cavillers , who have endeavoured to persuade the world that Dr. Johnson's character has ...
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D. R. JOHNSON had for many years given me hopes that we should go together , and visit the Hebrides ' . Martin's Account of those islands had impressed us with a notion that we might there contemplate a system of life almost totally ...
D. R. JOHNSON had for many years given me hopes that we should go together , and visit the Hebrides ' . Martin's Account of those islands had impressed us with a notion that we might there contemplate a system of life almost totally ...
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He continues : —Of the first impression made on a stranger at that period when entering such a house , a vivid description is given by Sir Walter Scott in Guy Mannering ; and in Counsellor Pleydell's library , with its collection of ...
He continues : —Of the first impression made on a stranger at that period when entering such a house , a vivid description is given by Sir Walter Scott in Guy Mannering ; and in Counsellor Pleydell's library , with its collection of ...
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My great grandfather , the husband of Countess Veronica , was Alexander , Earl of Kincardine , that eminent Royalist whose character is given by Burnet in his History of his own Times . From him the blood of Bruce flows in my veins .
My great grandfather , the husband of Countess Veronica , was Alexander , Earl of Kincardine , that eminent Royalist whose character is given by Burnet in his History of his own Times . From him the blood of Bruce flows in my veins .
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Bibliografski podatki
| Naslov | Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 Boswell's Life of Johnson, Herbert Vaughan Abbott |
| Avtor | James Boswell |
| Urednik | Herbert Vaughan Abbott |
| Založnik | Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
| Vir izvirnika | Univerza v Minnesoti |
| Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis | 3 feb 2010 |
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