The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1G. Bayntun, 1925 - 1172 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... Johnson owed his fame to Boswell's " Life , " they illustrate and enhance , rather than detract from , Bozzy's unique gifts as a biographer . Johnson's other friends must have met him far more frequently than Boswell did , but they ...
... Johnson owed his fame to Boswell's " Life , " they illustrate and enhance , rather than detract from , Bozzy's unique gifts as a biographer . Johnson's other friends must have met him far more frequently than Boswell did , but they ...
Pagina viii
... Johnson keeps many of his books alive . " There is much of Johnson's work , the interest of which has survived and will continue to survive , and it is strange that most of this work was composed after he received his pension and when ...
... Johnson keeps many of his books alive . " There is much of Johnson's work , the interest of which has survived and will continue to survive , and it is strange that most of this work was composed after he received his pension and when ...
Pagina ix
... Johnson , Boswell made but a dozen visits to England , and met Johnson only one hundred and eighty times , exclusive of the Scottish tour , when they were together from the 18th August to 22nd November , 1773 , in the whole about two ...
... Johnson , Boswell made but a dozen visits to England , and met Johnson only one hundred and eighty times , exclusive of the Scottish tour , when they were together from the 18th August to 22nd November , 1773 , in the whole about two ...
Pagina x
... Johnson to accompany him on a tour through the Hebrides , which lasted ninety - four days . Johnson enjoyed the journey , and he spoke highly of Boswell as a travelling companion in the outcome of his tour , A Journey to the Western ...
... Johnson to accompany him on a tour through the Hebrides , which lasted ninety - four days . Johnson enjoyed the journey , and he spoke highly of Boswell as a travelling companion in the outcome of his tour , A Journey to the Western ...
Pagina xi
... Johnson , " both in 1785 , the year following Johnson's death , and Sir John Hawkins's " Life of Johnson , " in 1787. Johnson , who was aware of Boswell's intention to write his life , had read the MS . of the " Journal of a Tour in the ...
... Johnson , " both in 1785 , the year following Johnson's death , and Sir John Hawkins's " Life of Johnson , " in 1787. Johnson , who was aware of Boswell's intention to write his life , had read the MS . of the " Journal of a Tour in the ...
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