The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volum 10J. Murray, 1835 |
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... language , and under every sentence which he meant to quote he drew a line , and noted in the margin the first letter of the word under which it was to occur . He then delivered these books to his clerks , who transcribed each sentence ...
... language , and under every sentence which he meant to quote he drew a line , and noted in the margin the first letter of the word under which it was to occur . He then delivered these books to his clerks , who transcribed each sentence ...
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... language , and more polite in their manners , than any other town in the kingdom ; " and he often lamented , that " no city of equal antiquity and worth had been so destitute of a native to record its fame , and transmit its history to ...
... language , and more polite in their manners , than any other town in the kingdom ; " and he often lamented , that " no city of equal antiquity and worth had been so destitute of a native to record its fame , and transmit its history to ...
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... language . Of the numerous passages which illustrate this remark , and which , for their moral excellence , should dwell upon the memory , I shall adduce two , in conception and in exe- cution alike happy . Demetrius , addressing the ...
... language . Of the numerous passages which illustrate this remark , and which , for their moral excellence , should dwell upon the memory , I shall adduce two , in conception and in exe- cution alike happy . Demetrius , addressing the ...
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... language can boast . The characteristic excellencies of Shakspeare , his beauties and defects , are delineated with powers of discrimination not easily paralleled ; and though the panegyric on his genius be high and uncommonly splendid ...
... language can boast . The characteristic excellencies of Shakspeare , his beauties and defects , are delineated with powers of discrimination not easily paralleled ; and though the panegyric on his genius be high and uncommonly splendid ...
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... language of this little volume , and the style of the Rambler , is striking in the extreme , and a strong proof of the judgment , the humility , and the piety of the author . With a deep sense of human frailty and individual error , he ...
... language of this little volume , and the style of the Rambler , is striking in the extreme , and a strong proof of the judgment , the humility , and the piety of the author . With a deep sense of human frailty and individual error , he ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 10 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His ..., Volum 10 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1835 |
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