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... seems likely to deserve much gratitude from modern readers . " - Times . 66 Includes a wealth of carefully annotated pictures of various kinds . . . We congratulate publisher and author on the excellent idea of illustrating the greatest ...
... seems likely to deserve much gratitude from modern readers . " - Times . 66 Includes a wealth of carefully annotated pictures of various kinds . . . We congratulate publisher and author on the excellent idea of illustrating the greatest ...
Pagina vii
... seem after Boswell . Sir John Hawkins , Murphy , Kearsley , may all be studied with profit . Mrs. Piozzi and Madame D'Arblay , and extracts from some thirty or forty other writers also make up a considerable collection of Johnsoniana ...
... seem after Boswell . Sir John Hawkins , Murphy , Kearsley , may all be studied with profit . Mrs. Piozzi and Madame D'Arblay , and extracts from some thirty or forty other writers also make up a considerable collection of Johnsoniana ...
Pagina viii
... seems to me only partly true : " The memory of other authors is kept alive by their books , but the memory of Johnson keeps many of his books alive . " There is much of Johnson's work , the interest of which has survived and will ...
... seems to me only partly true : " The memory of other authors is kept alive by their books , but the memory of Johnson keeps many of his books alive . " There is much of Johnson's work , the interest of which has survived and will ...
Pagina xxxiv
... seems I judged too well of the world ; for , though I could scarcely believe it , I have been undoubtedly informed that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to ...
... seems I judged too well of the world ; for , though I could scarcely believe it , I have been undoubtedly informed that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to ...
Pagina xxxvii
... seems to me , in my moments of self- complacency , that this extensive biographical Work , however inferior in its nature , may , From an engraving by Joseph Singleton after a painting by Ozias Humphry , R.A. GEORGE , EARL MACARTNEY ( b ...
... seems to me , in my moments of self- complacency , that this extensive biographical Work , however inferior in its nature , may , From an engraving by Joseph Singleton after a painting by Ozias Humphry , R.A. GEORGE , EARL MACARTNEY ( b ...
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