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Pagina xv
... once produce reverential gratitude , admiration , and delight . " - Preface , 1804 . Sir William Forbes . - " The circle of Mr. Boswell's acquaintance among the learned , the witty , and indeed among men of all ranks and professions ...
... once produce reverential gratitude , admiration , and delight . " - Preface , 1804 . Sir William Forbes . - " The circle of Mr. Boswell's acquaintance among the learned , the witty , and indeed among men of all ranks and professions ...
Pagina xvii
... once his form , his merits , his peculiarities , nay , the very uncouthness of his gestures , and the deep im- pressive tone of his voice . We learn not only what he said , but form an idea how he said it ; and have , at the same time ...
... once his form , his merits , his peculiarities , nay , the very uncouthness of his gestures , and the deep im- pressive tone of his voice . We learn not only what he said , but form an idea how he said it ; and have , at the same time ...
Pagina 13
... once pleasing and painful . Of this truth , the progress of the present Work furnishes a striking instance . It was highly gratifying to me that my friend , Sir JOSHUA REYNOLDS , to whom it is inscribed , lived to peruse it , and to ...
... once pleasing and painful . Of this truth , the progress of the present Work furnishes a striking instance . It was highly gratifying to me that my friend , Sir JOSHUA REYNOLDS , to whom it is inscribed , lived to peruse it , and to ...
Pagina 19
... once , and I am sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent religious demeanour , and his knowledge of books and literary history ; but , from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never ...
... once , and I am sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent religious demeanour , and his knowledge of books and literary history ; but , from the rigid formality of his manners , it is evident that they never ...
Pagina 20
... once lived in great intimacy with him . There is , in the British Museum , a letter from Bishop Warburton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may expose me to a charge of artfully raising the value ...
... once lived in great intimacy with him . There is , in the British Museum , a letter from Bishop Warburton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may expose me to a charge of artfully raising the value ...
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