The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pagina xix
... particular subject con- nected with that person ; but Boswell's is the Ana of all man . kind ; nor can the world speedily hope to receive a similar gift ; for it is scarcely more practicable to find another Bos- well than another ...
... particular subject con- nected with that person ; but Boswell's is the Ana of all man . kind ; nor can the world speedily hope to receive a similar gift ; for it is scarcely more practicable to find another Bos- well than another ...
Pagina 4
... particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedi- cation , when I mention that there ...
... particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedi- cation , when I mention that there ...
Pagina 7
... particular on which it has become necessary to speak very plainly . I have , therefore , in this Work been more reserved ; and though I tell nothing but the truth , I have still kept in my mind that the whole truth is not always to be ...
... particular on which it has become necessary to speak very plainly . I have , therefore , in this Work been more reserved ; and though I tell nothing but the truth , I have still kept in my mind that the whole truth is not always to be ...
Pagina 12
... particular friends , but of many other learned and ingenious men , by which I have been enabled to rectify some mistakes , and to enrich the Work with many valuable additions . These I have ordered to be printed separately in quarto ...
... particular friends , but of many other learned and ingenious men , by which I have been enabled to rectify some mistakes , and to enrich the Work with many valuable additions . These I have ordered to be printed separately in quarto ...
Pagina 14
... particular selection from his general conversation , but was merely his occasional 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 ...
... particular selection from his general conversation , but was merely his occasional 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 ...
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