Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5ReadHowYouWant.com, 1964 |
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Stran v
... Boswell's devotion to his work appears in even more extraordinary ways. Throughout he repeatedly offers himself as a victim to illustrate his great friend's wit, ill-humor, wisdom, affection, or goodness. He never spares himself, except v.
... Boswell's devotion to his work appears in even more extraordinary ways. Throughout he repeatedly offers himself as a victim to illustrate his great friend's wit, ill-humor, wisdom, affection, or goodness. He never spares himself, except v.
Stran vi
James Boswell. ill-humor, wisdom, affection, or goodness. He never spares himself, except now and then to assume a somewhat diaphanous anonymity. Without regard for his own dignity, he exhibits himself as humiliated, or drunken, or ...
James Boswell. ill-humor, wisdom, affection, or goodness. He never spares himself, except now and then to assume a somewhat diaphanous anonymity. Without regard for his own dignity, he exhibits himself as humiliated, or drunken, or ...
Stran viii
... never abated.' Upon such intensity and such ardor and enthusiasm depend the energy and animation of his portrait. But it exhibits other personal qualities than these, which, if less often remarked, are at any rate unconsciously enjoyed ...
... never abated.' Upon such intensity and such ardor and enthusiasm depend the energy and animation of his portrait. But it exhibits other personal qualities than these, which, if less often remarked, are at any rate unconsciously enjoyed ...
Stran ix
... never left a house without leaving a wish for his return.' His vivacity, his love of fun, his passion for good company and friendship, his sympathy, his amiability, which made him acceptable everywhere, have mingled throughout with his ...
... never left a house without leaving a wish for his return.' His vivacity, his love of fun, his passion for good company and friendship, his sympathy, his amiability, which made him acceptable everywhere, have mingled throughout with his ...
Stran 1
... never had persevering diligence enough to form them into a regular composition . Of these memorials a few have been preserved ; but the greater part was consigned by him to the flames , a few days before his death . As I had the honour ...
... never had persevering diligence enough to form them into a regular composition . Of these memorials a few have been preserved ; but the greater part was consigned by him to the flames , a few days before his death . As I had the honour ...
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