Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetTimes Book Club, 1912 |
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... natural exclamation as their spears blacken the horizon . Our lives do not terminate in the torture - chambers of the examiner , and we shall sorely need the solace of books like Boswell's long after we have bidden class - room and ...
... natural exclamation as their spears blacken the horizon . Our lives do not terminate in the torture - chambers of the examiner , and we shall sorely need the solace of books like Boswell's long after we have bidden class - room and ...
xxiii. oldal
... nature and to people the globe with another race of mortals . But to say that nobody reads Johnson is sheer non- sense . There is always somebody reading Johnson . Genius , thank Heaven , is never crowded out , and Johnson ( as ...
... nature and to people the globe with another race of mortals . But to say that nobody reads Johnson is sheer non- sense . There is always somebody reading Johnson . Genius , thank Heaven , is never crowded out , and Johnson ( as ...
xxviii. oldal
... to suggest , that the nature of the work in other respects , as it consists of innumerable detached particulars , all which , even the most minute , xxviii I have spared no pains to ascertain with a scrupulous ADVERTISEMENT TO THE ...
... to suggest , that the nature of the work in other respects , as it consists of innumerable detached particulars , all which , even the most minute , xxviii I have spared no pains to ascertain with a scrupulous ADVERTISEMENT TO THE ...
xxxiii. oldal
... nature , may in one respect be assimilated to the Odyssey . Amidst a thousand entertaining and instruc- tive episodes the hero is never long out of sight ; for they all are in some degree connected with him ; and he , in the whole ...
... nature , may in one respect be assimilated to the Odyssey . Amidst a thousand entertaining and instruc- tive episodes the hero is never long out of sight ; for they all are in some degree connected with him ; and he , in the whole ...
xxxiv. oldal
... nature and by habit , that to restrain the effusion of delight on having obtained such fame , to me would be truly painful . Why then should I suppress it ? Why ' out of the abundance of the heart ' should I not speak ? Let me then ...
... nature and by habit , that to restrain the effusion of delight on having obtained such fame , to me would be truly painful . Why then should I suppress it ? Why ' out of the abundance of the heart ' should I not speak ? Let me then ...
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