The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 1G. Bell, 1884 |
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Pàgina xii
... soon to appear by him whom , with a native boorishness , he describes as " Mr. James Boswell , a native of Scotland . " 2 92 Yet that " native of Scotland " had given to the world a volume of the most singularly interesting and ...
... soon to appear by him whom , with a native boorishness , he describes as " Mr. James Boswell , a native of Scotland . " 2 92 Yet that " native of Scotland " had given to the world a volume of the most singularly interesting and ...
Pàgina xlii
... soon drowned in the general applause . And no wonder - the work combines within itself the four most entertaining classes of writing - biography , memoirs , familiar letters , and that assemblage of literary anecedotes which the French ...
... soon drowned in the general applause . And no wonder - the work combines within itself the four most entertaining classes of writing - biography , memoirs , familiar letters , and that assemblage of literary anecedotes which the French ...
Pàgina xliii
... soon . " Mr. Boswell's delicacy is termed capricious , because he is on some occasions candid even to indiscretion , and on others unaccountably mysterious . In the report of a conversation he will clearly designate half the ...
... soon . " Mr. Boswell's delicacy is termed capricious , because he is on some occasions candid even to indiscretion , and on others unaccountably mysterious . In the report of a conversation he will clearly designate half the ...
Pàgina 7
... soon escape the memory , and are rarely transmitted by tradition . We know how few can pourtray a living acquaintance , except by his most prominent and observable particu- larities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be ...
... soon escape the memory , and are rarely transmitted by tradition . We know how few can pourtray a living acquaintance , except by his most prominent and observable particu- larities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be ...
Pàgina 52
... soon found could be of much service to him in his trade , by his knowledge of literature ; and he even obtained the assistance of his pen in furnishing some numbers of a periodical essay , printed in the newspaper of which Warren was ...
... soon found could be of much service to him in his trade , by his knowledge of literature ; and he even obtained the assistance of his pen in furnishing some numbers of a periodical essay , printed in the newspaper of which Warren was ...
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