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Pagina xi
... early misfortunes , his protracted poverty , his strong passions , his violent prejudices , and , above all , his men- tal infirmities are considered , it is only wonderful that a por- trait so laboriously minute and so painfully ...
... early misfortunes , his protracted poverty , his strong passions , his violent prejudices , and , above all , his men- tal infirmities are considered , it is only wonderful that a por- trait so laboriously minute and so painfully ...
Pagina xxi
... early Verses . - He leaves Stourbridge , and passes two Years with his Father . 39 CHAPTER III . 1728-1731 . Enters at Pembroke College , Oxford . - His College Life . The " Morbid Melancholy " lurking in his constitution Translates ...
... early Verses . - He leaves Stourbridge , and passes two Years with his Father . 39 CHAPTER III . 1728-1731 . Enters at Pembroke College , Oxford . - His College Life . The " Morbid Melancholy " lurking in his constitution Translates ...
Pagina xxiv
... Ad- -- venturer . " Mrs. Charlotte Lenox . - Page 277 APPENDIX . · No. I. MICHAEL JOHNSON , FATHER TO THE DOCTOR 311 No. II . DR . JOHNSON'S ACCOUNT OF HIS OWN EARLY LIFE 316 Vol . I. LIST OF PLATES IN BOSWELL'S LIFE OF xxiv CONTENTS .
... Ad- -- venturer . " Mrs. Charlotte Lenox . - Page 277 APPENDIX . · No. I. MICHAEL JOHNSON , FATHER TO THE DOCTOR 311 No. II . DR . JOHNSON'S ACCOUNT OF HIS OWN EARLY LIFE 316 Vol . I. LIST OF PLATES IN BOSWELL'S LIFE OF xxiv CONTENTS .
Pagina 11
... early years , and was his friend through life . What reason I had to hope for the countenance of that venerable gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , No- vember 17. 1785 ...
... early years , and was his friend through life . What reason I had to hope for the countenance of that venerable gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , No- vember 17. 1785 ...
Pagina 18
... early years ; as I acquired a facility in recollecting , and was very assiduous in recording his conversation , of which the extraordina y vigour and vivacity consti- tuted one of the first features of his character ; and as I have ...
... early years ; as I acquired a facility in recollecting , and was very assiduous in recording his conversation , of which the extraordina y vigour and vivacity consti- tuted one of the first features of his character ; and as I have ...
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