Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetOxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 oldal |
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... language is so generally acknowledged , have com- missioned me to declare my own opinion , I shall be considered as exercising a kind of vicarious jurisdiction ; and that the power which might have been denied to my own claim , will be ...
... language is so generally acknowledged , have com- missioned me to declare my own opinion , I shall be considered as exercising a kind of vicarious jurisdiction ; and that the power which might have been denied to my own claim , will be ...
129. oldal
... language ; and to this meritorious work Johnson furnished ' The Preface , ' * containing a general sketch of the book , with a short and perspicuous recommen- dation of each article ; as also , The Vision of Theodore the Hermit , found ...
... language ; and to this meritorious work Johnson furnished ' The Preface , ' * containing a general sketch of the book , with a short and perspicuous recommen- dation of each article ; as also , The Vision of Theodore the Hermit , found ...
131. oldal
... language can shew . The instances of variety of disappointment are chosen so judiciously and painted so strongly , that , the moment they are read , they bring conviction to every think- ing mind . That of the scholar must have ...
... language can shew . The instances of variety of disappointment are chosen so judiciously and painted so strongly , that , the moment they are read , they bring conviction to every think- ing mind . That of the scholar must have ...
137. oldal
... language . He told him , that he had early laid it down as a fixed rule to do his best on every occasion , and in every company ; to impart whatever he knew in the most forcible language he could put it in ; and that by constant ...
... language . He told him , that he had early laid it down as a fixed rule to do his best on every occasion , and in every company ; to impart whatever he knew in the most forcible language he could put it in ; and that by constant ...
147. oldal
... language conveys his meaning with equal force and per- spicuity . It must , indeed , be allowed , that the structure of his sentences is expanded , and often has somewhat of the inversion of Latin ; and that he delighted to express ...
... language conveys his meaning with equal force and per- spicuity . It must , indeed , be allowed , that the structure of his sentences is expanded , and often has somewhat of the inversion of Latin ; and that he delighted to express ...
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