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Pagina iii
... persons still living could not but excite . But this motive has gradually become weaker , and may now be said to be ... person or on what occasion that happy expression was used . 66 99 66 Again : When Mr. Boswell's capricious delicacy ...
... persons still living could not but excite . But this motive has gradually become weaker , and may now be said to be ... person or on what occasion that happy expression was used . 66 99 66 Again : When Mr. Boswell's capricious delicacy ...
Pagina iv
... persons of his scene ; some of whom he obtrudes into broad day , while others he only " adumbrates " by imperfect al- lusions . But many , even of those the most clearly designated and spoken of as persons familiar to every ear , have ...
... persons of his scene ; some of whom he obtrudes into broad day , while others he only " adumbrates " by imperfect al- lusions . But many , even of those the most clearly designated and spoken of as persons familiar to every ear , have ...
Pagina v
... person writing from recollection , and not from notes made at the moment , can be . As Mr. Boswell had borrowed much from Sir J. Hawkins and Mrs. Piozzi , the editor has thought himself justified in borrowing more ; and he has therefore ...
... person writing from recollection , and not from notes made at the moment , can be . As Mr. Boswell had borrowed much from Sir J. Hawkins and Mrs. Piozzi , the editor has thought himself justified in borrowing more ; and he has therefore ...
Pagina 1
... person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the dis- tinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity , not alto- gether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen ...
... person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the dis- tinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity , not alto- gether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen ...
Pagina 6
... person who is the subject of the book ; and in that there is such an inaccuracy in the statement of facts , as in so solemn an authour is hardly excu- sable , and certainly makes his narrative ve- ry unsatisfactory . But what is still ...
... person who is the subject of the book ; and in that there is such an inaccuracy in the statement of facts , as in so solemn an authour is hardly excu- sable , and certainly makes his narrative ve- ry unsatisfactory . But what is still ...
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