Boswell's Life of Johnsonanboco, 2016. szept. 7. - 1236 oldal Samuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Johnson was a devout Anglican and committed Tory, and has been described as "arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history". He is also the subject of "the most famous single biographical work in the whole of literature," James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson. |
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... pleased none the less for perceiving its real value. But the most important of his friendships developed between him and such men of genius as Boswell, David Garrick, Oliver Goldsmith, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Edmund Burke. Johnson's ...
... pleased none the less for perceiving its real value. But the most important of his friendships developed between him and such men of genius as Boswell, David Garrick, Oliver Goldsmith, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Edmund Burke. Johnson's ...
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... pleased with Johnson's design to employ his talents in that manner, being confident he would have attained to great eminence. As Mr. Pope's note concerning Johnson, alluded to in a former page, refers both to his London, and his Marmor ...
... pleased with Johnson's design to employ his talents in that manner, being confident he would have attained to great eminence. As Mr. Pope's note concerning Johnson, alluded to in a former page, refers both to his London, and his Marmor ...
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... pleased, embody and render permanent without much labour. Some of them, however, he observed were too gross for imitation. The profits of a single poem, however excellent, appear to have been very small in the last reign, compared with ...
... pleased, embody and render permanent without much labour. Some of them, however, he observed were too gross for imitation. The profits of a single poem, however excellent, appear to have been very small in the last reign, compared with ...
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