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Pagina xii
... talk or his literary conversations only that have been published : all his most private and most trifling correspondence— all his most common as well as his most confidential intercourses all his most secret communion with his own ...
... talk or his literary conversations only that have been published : all his most private and most trifling correspondence— all his most common as well as his most confidential intercourses all his most secret communion with his own ...
Pagina xiii
... Talk , Swift's Journal , and Spence's Anecdotes , only tantalise our curiosity and excite our regret that there was no Boswell to preserve the conversation and illustrate the life and times of Addison , of Swift himself , We can hardly ...
... Talk , Swift's Journal , and Spence's Anecdotes , only tantalise our curiosity and excite our regret that there was no Boswell to preserve the conversation and illustrate the life and times of Addison , of Swift himself , We can hardly ...
Pagina xviii
... talk , found a pleasure , when silent , in writing down the talk of others , even to their Arlequiniana , for Harlequin too must talk xviii PREFACE .
... talk , found a pleasure , when silent , in writing down the talk of others , even to their Arlequiniana , for Harlequin too must talk xviii PREFACE .
Pagina xix
... talk in France . Of their flock , the bell - wether is the Menagiana . Yet the four volumes are eclipsed by the singular splendour of Boswell's Johnson . All other Ana are usually confined to a single person , and chiefly run on the ...
... talk in France . Of their flock , the bell - wether is the Menagiana . Yet the four volumes are eclipsed by the singular splendour of Boswell's Johnson . All other Ana are usually confined to a single person , and chiefly run on the ...
Pagina 14
... talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his company ; and , without doubt , if his discourse at other periods had been collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally ...
... talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his company ; and , without doubt , if his discourse at other periods had been collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he uttered would have been found equally ...
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