Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetTimes Book Club, 1912 |
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viii. oldal
... occasion when he apologised to a compositor ? ' Mr. Compositor , I ask your pardon . Mr. Compositor , I ask your pardon , again and again . ' Any merit that is not Boswell's or the printers ' belongs to Mr. Edmund Malone , whose Life ...
... occasion when he apologised to a compositor ? ' Mr. Compositor , I ask your pardon . Mr. Compositor , I ask your pardon , again and again . ' Any merit that is not Boswell's or the printers ' belongs to Mr. Edmund Malone , whose Life ...
xix. oldal
... occasions , long together . Whether this was a drawback may be doubted . There are few duller biographies than those written by wives , secretaries , or other domesticated creatures . The point of view of these persons soon becomes ...
... occasions , long together . Whether this was a drawback may be doubted . There are few duller biographies than those written by wives , secretaries , or other domesticated creatures . The point of view of these persons soon becomes ...
xx. oldal
... occasions of my detail of Johnson's conversation , and how happily it is adapted for the petty exercise of ridicule by men of superficial understanding and ludicrous fancy ; but I remain firm and confident in my opinion that minute ...
... occasions of my detail of Johnson's conversation , and how happily it is adapted for the petty exercise of ridicule by men of superficial understanding and ludicrous fancy ; but I remain firm and confident in my opinion that minute ...
xxvii. oldal
... occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its gratification . — I am , my dear sir , your much obliged friend , and faithful humble servant , London , April 20 ...
... occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its gratification . — I am , my dear sir , your much obliged friend , and faithful humble servant , London , April 20 ...
xxix. oldal
... occasions I differed from him , and followed my own judgment . I regret ex- ceedingly that I was deprived of the benefit of his revision , when not more than one half of the book had passed through the press ; but after having completed ...
... occasions I differed from him , and followed my own judgment . I regret ex- ceedingly that I was deprived of the benefit of his revision , when not more than one half of the book had passed through the press ; but after having completed ...
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