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Pagina vi
... less . " Post , v . ii . p . 200. And Dean Swift wrote to Pope on the subject of the Dunciad , " I could wish the notes to be very large in what relates to the persons concerned ; for I have long ob- served , that twenty miles from ...
... less . " Post , v . ii . p . 200. And Dean Swift wrote to Pope on the subject of the Dunciad , " I could wish the notes to be very large in what relates to the persons concerned ; for I have long ob- served , that twenty miles from ...
Pagina vii
... can be no doubt that personal pique tinged many passages of his book , which , whenever the editor could trace it , he has not failed to notice . - ED . or less light , and lights more or less favourable PREFACE TO THIS EDITION . vii.
... can be no doubt that personal pique tinged many passages of his book , which , whenever the editor could trace it , he has not failed to notice . - ED . or less light , and lights more or less favourable PREFACE TO THIS EDITION . vii.
Pagina viii
... less light , and lights more or less favourable , on the different persons of his scene ; some of whom he ob- trudes into broad day , while others he only " adum- brates " by imperfect allusions . But many , even of those the most ...
... less light , and lights more or less favourable , on the different persons of his scene ; some of whom he ob- trudes into broad day , while others he only " adum- brates " by imperfect allusions . But many , even of those the most ...
Pagina xii
... less than an hundredth part of Dr. Johnson's life occu- pies above one half of Mr. Boswell's works . Every one must regret that his personal intercourse with his great friend was not more frequent or more con- tinued ; but the editor ...
... less than an hundredth part of Dr. Johnson's life occu- pies above one half of Mr. Boswell's works . Every one must regret that his personal intercourse with his great friend was not more frequent or more con- tinued ; but the editor ...
Pagina xiii
... less as specimens of Johnson's talents for letter - writing , than as notices of his domestic and social life during the intervals of Mr. Boswell's narrative . Indeed , as letters , few of Johnson's can have any great charm for the com ...
... less as specimens of Johnson's talents for letter - writing , than as notices of his domestic and social life during the intervals of Mr. Boswell's narrative . Indeed , as letters , few of Johnson's can have any great charm for the com ...
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