The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Including A Journal of a Tour to the HebridesHarper & Brothers, 1863 |
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... less than those of booksellers ; and in most cases , communities are content with less profit than individuals . " It is , perhaps , not considered through how many hands a book often passes , before it comes into those of the reader ...
... less than those of booksellers ; and in most cases , communities are content with less profit than individuals . " It is , perhaps , not considered through how many hands a book often passes , before it comes into those of the reader ...
Pagina 185
... less talked of than Pope , and Homer is less talked of than Virgil ; but they are not less admired . We must read what the world reads at the mo- ment . It has been maintained that this superfetation , this teeming of the press in ...
... less talked of than Pope , and Homer is less talked of than Virgil ; but they are not less admired . We must read what the world reads at the mo- ment . It has been maintained that this superfetation , this teeming of the press in ...
Pagina 383
... less infidelity on the continent than there had been ; Voltaire and Rousseau were less read . I asserted , from good authority , that Hume's infidelity was certainly less read . JOHNSON . " All infidel writers drop into oblivion when ...
... less infidelity on the continent than there had been ; Voltaire and Rousseau were less read . I asserted , from good authority , that Hume's infidelity was certainly less read . JOHNSON . " All infidel writers drop into oblivion when ...
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acquaintance admirable afterwards Anec ante appears Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe Bishop Boothby Boswell's Brocklesby Burke called character church conversation dear sir death Derbyshire dined dinner doubt Dr Johnson Editor expressed favour Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Monboddo lordship LUCY PORTER madam Malone manner ment mentioned mind Miss Reynolds morning ness never night obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure poet praise Pray prayer publick recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion Tissington told truth whig Wilkes wish words write written wrote