The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 9Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... Boswell as " revising for a second edition , " while Sir Alexander , brandishing stick in air , stands over him as he tears out certain pages of his book . In the second edition Boswell speaks of a " few observations " which " might be ...
... Boswell as " revising for a second edition , " while Sir Alexander , brandishing stick in air , stands over him as he tears out certain pages of his book . In the second edition Boswell speaks of a " few observations " which " might be ...
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James Boswell Clement King Shorter. His prejudice against Scotland was announced almost as soon as he began to appear in the world of letters . In his London , a poem , are the following nervous lines : " For who would leave , unbrib'd ...
James Boswell Clement King Shorter. His prejudice against Scotland was announced almost as soon as he began to appear in the world of letters . In his London , a poem , are the following nervous lines : " For who would leave , unbrib'd ...
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... BOSWELL . " But philosophers and sat- irists have all treated a miser as contemptible . " -JOHNSON . " He is so philosophically ; but not in the practice of life . " - BOSWELL . " Let me see now : I do not know the instances of misers ...
... BOSWELL . " But philosophers and sat- irists have all treated a miser as contemptible . " -JOHNSON . " He is so philosophically ; but not in the practice of life . " - BOSWELL . " Let me see now : I do not know the instances of misers ...
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