Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 oldal |
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xxiii. oldal
... able to conclude -was to bring the order characteristic of a work of art out of the chaos of materials he had at hand . Some real- ization of the tremendous he had submerged himself may be had from a casual ex- amination of the Boswell ...
... able to conclude -was to bring the order characteristic of a work of art out of the chaos of materials he had at hand . Some real- ization of the tremendous he had submerged himself may be had from a casual ex- amination of the Boswell ...
2. oldal
... able to preserve his con- versation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this ...
... able to preserve his con- versation in an authentick and lively manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this ...
18. oldal
... able ease and familiarity ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception which was necessary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors , gave him an opportunity of taking ...
... able ease and familiarity ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception which was necessary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors , gave him an opportunity of taking ...
19. oldal
... , ) of adding agreements to the most agree- able subject in the world , which is literary history ' ' Nov. 24 , 1737. ' 1 Brit . Mus . 4320 , Ayscough's Catal . , Sloane MSS . 20 NOT A PANEGYRICK , BUT A LIFE Instead of.
... , ) of adding agreements to the most agree- able subject in the world , which is literary history ' ' Nov. 24 , 1737. ' 1 Brit . Mus . 4320 , Ayscough's Catal . , Sloane MSS . 20 NOT A PANEGYRICK , BUT A LIFE Instead of.
25. oldal
... able as to be made one of the magistrates of Lichfield ; and , being a man of good sense , and skill in his trade , he acquired a reasonable share of wealth , of which however he afterwards lost the greatest part , by engaging ...
... able as to be made one of the magistrates of Lichfield ; and , being a man of good sense , and skill in his trade , he acquired a reasonable share of wealth , of which however he afterwards lost the greatest part , by engaging ...
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