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Pagina xii
... able and perfect portrait , let us not forget the painter : pupils and imitators have added draperies and backgrounds , but the head and figure are by Mr. Boswell . " Mr. Burke told Sir James Mackintosh , that he thought Johnson showed ...
... able and perfect portrait , let us not forget the painter : pupils and imitators have added draperies and backgrounds , but the head and figure are by Mr. Boswell . " Mr. Burke told Sir James Mackintosh , that he thought Johnson showed ...
Pagina 5
... able to preserve his conversation in an authentic and lively manner , which opinion the public has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . " Journal In one respect ...
... able to preserve his conversation in an authentic and lively manner , which opinion the public has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . " Journal In one respect ...
Pagina 20
... able portion is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossiping ; but , besides its being swelled out with long unnecessary extracts from various works , ( even one of several leaves from Osborne's Harleian Catalogue ...
... able portion is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossiping ; but , besides its being swelled out with long unnecessary extracts from various works , ( even one of several leaves from Osborne's Harleian Catalogue ...
Pagina 26
... able particularities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be easily imagined how much of this little knowledge may be lost in imparting it , and how soon a succession of copies will lose all resemblance of the original ...
... able particularities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be easily imagined how much of this little knowledge may be lost in imparting it , and how soon a succession of copies will lose all resemblance of the original ...
Pagina 30
... able to distin- guish , with greater certainty , rational faith and judicious piety , from the enthusiastic confidence or the gloomy despondence of disordered imaginations . The memory of every man who has lived , not inattentively , in ...
... able to distin- guish , with greater certainty , rational faith and judicious piety , from the enthusiastic confidence or the gloomy despondence of disordered imaginations . The memory of every man who has lived , not inattentively , in ...
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