The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... performance . They rarely afford any other account than might be collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to ...
... performance . They rarely afford any other account than might be collected from public papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to ...
Pagina 130
... performances con- cur to prove , that great cities , in every age , and in every country , will furnish similar topics of satire . Whether Johnson had previously read Oldham's imi- tation ( 2 ) , I do not know ; but it is not a little ...
... performances con- cur to prove , that great cities , in every age , and in every country , will furnish similar topics of satire . Whether Johnson had previously read Oldham's imi- tation ( 2 ) , I do not know ; but it is not a little ...
Pagina 287
... performance of uncommon excellence , and full of rational and pious comfort to such as are depressed by that severe affliction which Johnson felt when he wrote it . When it is considered that it was written in such an agitation of mind ...
... performance of uncommon excellence , and full of rational and pious comfort to such as are depressed by that severe affliction which Johnson felt when he wrote it . When it is considered that it was written in such an agitation of mind ...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1851 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1852 |
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