The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of a Tour to the HebridesJohn Murray, Albermarle-Street, 1831 |
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Pagina xxiv
... talk so various , so loose , and so extensive ; but he has endeavoured to alleviate it by occasional references to the different places where the same subject is discussed , and by a copious , and he trusts , satisfactory index . As ...
... talk so various , so loose , and so extensive ; but he has endeavoured to alleviate it by occasional references to the different places where the same subject is discussed , and by a copious , and he trusts , satisfactory index . As ...
Pagina xxvi
... talk or his literary conversations only that have been pub- lished : all his most private and most trifling cor- respondence - all his most common as well as his most confidential intercourses all his most secret communion with his own ...
... talk or his literary conversations only that have been pub- lished : all his most private and most trifling cor- respondence - all his most common as well as his most confidential intercourses all his most secret communion with his own ...
Pagina xxvii
... talk and who talked so well , should be brought into such close contact and confidence with one so zealous and so able to record . Dr. Johnson was a man of extraordinary powers , but Mr. Boswell had qualities , in their own way , almost ...
... talk and who talked so well , should be brought into such close contact and confidence with one so zealous and so able to record . Dr. Johnson was a man of extraordinary powers , but Mr. Boswell had qualities , in their own way , almost ...
Pagina xxviii
... Talk , Swift's Journal , and Spence's Anecdotes , only tan- talise our curiosity and excite our regret that there was no Boswell to preserve the conversation and illustrate the life and times of Addison , of Swift him- self , of Milton ...
... Talk , Swift's Journal , and Spence's Anecdotes , only tan- talise our curiosity and excite our regret that there was no Boswell to preserve the conversation and illustrate the life and times of Addison , of Swift him- self , of Milton ...
Pagina xl
... 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 same attention , the whole tenour of what he uttered would have been found equally ...
... 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 same attention , the whole tenour of what he uttered would have been found equally ...
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