Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, 1. kötetBigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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xvii. oldal
... wish . His walking - stick was laid upon the table , and silence at once fell upon all . In like manner , before that editor who should trouble him- self and his readers with attempting to refute Johnson's arguments , paradoxical as ...
... wish . His walking - stick was laid upon the table , and silence at once fell upon all . In like manner , before that editor who should trouble him- self and his readers with attempting to refute Johnson's arguments , paradoxical as ...
xxiii. oldal
... wish that he expressed in the preface to his Account of Cor- sica . If this work , ' he writes , ' should at any future period be reprinted , I hope that care will be taken of my orthog- raphy ' . ' The punctuation too has been ...
... wish that he expressed in the preface to his Account of Cor- sica . If this work , ' he writes , ' should at any future period be reprinted , I hope that care will be taken of my orthog- raphy ' . ' The punctuation too has been ...
9. oldal
... wish , indeed , some few gross ex- pressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had been a little more shaded ; but it is useful to see the weaknesses incident to great minds ; and you have given us Dr. Johnson's ...
... wish , indeed , some few gross ex- pressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had been a little more shaded ; but it is useful to see the weaknesses incident to great minds ; and you have given us Dr. Johnson's ...
11. oldal
... wish to con- ceal : but whatever doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been honoured ' . That reception has excited my best exer- tions to render my Book more ...
... wish to con- ceal : but whatever doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been honoured ' . That reception has excited my best exer- tions to render my Book more ...
19. oldal
... Wishes imitated from Juvenal ; his Prologue on the opening of Drury - Lane Theatre by Mr. Garrick , and his Irene , a Tragedy , they are very numerous , and in general short ; and I have promised a complete edition of them , in which I ...
... Wishes imitated from Juvenal ; his Prologue on the opening of Drury - Lane Theatre by Mr. Garrick , and his Irene , a Tragedy , they are very numerous , and in general short ; and I have promised a complete edition of them , in which I ...
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