Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 oldal |
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... respect a great critic , he has , nevertheless , found a perma- nent place in the hearts of many lovers of literature . Yet it must be confessed that the man is more interesting than his works and that the record of his life is far more ...
... respect a great critic , he has , nevertheless , found a perma- nent place in the hearts of many lovers of literature . Yet it must be confessed that the man is more interesting than his works and that the record of his life is far more ...
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... respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour , I was almost un- boundedly open in my communications , and from my eager- ness to display the wonderful fertility and readiness of John- son's wit ...
... respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour , I was almost un- boundedly open in my communications , and from my eager- ness to display the wonderful fertility and readiness of John- son's wit ...
10. oldal
... respect to be paid to knowledge , to virtue and to truth . ' 1 What I consider as the peculiar value of the following work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversa- tion ; which is universally acknowledged to have been ...
... respect to be paid to knowledge , to virtue and to truth . ' 1 What I consider as the peculiar value of the following work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversa- tion ; which is universally acknowledged to have been ...
17. oldal
... respect could I dis- cern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his attention and perceptive quickness made him see and distinguish all manner of objects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely ...
... respect could I dis- cern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his attention and perceptive quickness made him see and distinguish all manner of objects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely ...
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... respect for Jorden , not for his liter- ature , but for his worth . Whenever ( said he ) a young man becomes Jorden's pupil , he becomes his son . ' Having given such a specimen of his poetical powers , he was asked by Mr. Jorden , to ...
... respect for Jorden , not for his liter- ature , but for his worth . Whenever ( said he ) a young man becomes Jorden's pupil , he becomes his son . ' Having given such a specimen of his poetical powers , he was asked by Mr. Jorden , to ...
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