The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1G. Bayntun, 1925 - 1172 pagina's |
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... literary contribution consists of short notes to the pictures , and his industry in collecting illustrative material seems likely to deserve much gratitude from modern readers . " - Times . 66 Includes a wealth of carefully annotated ...
... literary contribution consists of short notes to the pictures , and his industry in collecting illustrative material seems likely to deserve much gratitude from modern readers . " - Times . 66 Includes a wealth of carefully annotated ...
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... literary faculty . Boswell's accuracy is remarkable ; but it is the least part of his merit . Of Boswell's care to tell the truth about his hero , it is related that when Hannah More implored him to tone down some of the roughness in ...
... literary faculty . Boswell's accuracy is remarkable ; but it is the least part of his merit . Of Boswell's care to tell the truth about his hero , it is related that when Hannah More implored him to tone down some of the roughness in ...
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... literary executor must have exasperated if not provoked his jealousy . Boswell anticipated a great success for his book , and wisely protected his interests by entering at Stationers ' Hall as distinct publications , Johnson's famous ...
... literary executor must have exasperated if not provoked his jealousy . Boswell anticipated a great success for his book , and wisely protected his interests by entering at Stationers ' Hall as distinct publications , Johnson's famous ...
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... Literary Club . But all the most considerable portrait - painters of the day have been pressed into service . I desire to thank Mr. Thomas Seccombe , Mr. Arthur Reynolds and Mr. Walter de la Mare for many valuable suggestions in ...
... Literary Club . But all the most considerable portrait - painters of the day have been pressed into service . I desire to thank Mr. Thomas Seccombe , Mr. Arthur Reynolds and Mr. Walter de la Mare for many valuable suggestions in ...
Pagina xiv
... literary societies . It is further suggested that a full - length statue of Johnson be erected in Gough Square , or somewhere in the neighbourhood of Fleet Street . " The London County Council , however , was too much occupied with ...
... literary societies . It is further suggested that a full - length statue of Johnson be erected in Gough Square , or somewhere in the neighbourhood of Fleet Street . " The London County Council , however , was too much occupied with ...
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66 DEAR SIR acquaintance admiration afterwards appeared Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller Boswell's character Church compliments conversation Court David Garrick death Dictionary dined Edinburgh edition eminent endeavour English engraving Essay Etat father favour Fleet Street Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Joseph Warton kind King labour lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet printed published Rambler remarkable Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Scotland Shakspeare Sheridan Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Street suppose talk tell thing Thomas THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale told translation truth verses Warton Williams wish write written wrote