Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... ( NOVEMBER , 1765 - MARCH , 1776 ) I - 475 APPENDICES : A. AUTOGRAPH RECORDS BY JOHNSON ( 1766 ) IN THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY • B. JOHNSON'S Sentiments toWARDS HIS FELLOW - SUBJECTS IN AMERICA 476 478 ! 1 " ! Dear Si прет день Having with.
... ( NOVEMBER , 1765 - MARCH , 1776 ) I - 475 APPENDICES : A. AUTOGRAPH RECORDS BY JOHNSON ( 1766 ) IN THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY • B. JOHNSON'S Sentiments toWARDS HIS FELLOW - SUBJECTS IN AMERICA 476 478 ! 1 " ! Dear Si прет день Having with.
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... March 20 , 1776 , note . 2 See ante , i . 103 . 3 Baretti was in Italy at the same time as Boswell . That they met seems to be shewn by a passage in Boswell's letter ( post , Nov. 6 , 1766 ) . Malone wrote of him : - ' He appears to be ...
... March 20 , 1776 , note . 2 See ante , i . 103 . 3 Baretti was in Italy at the same time as Boswell . That they met seems to be shewn by a passage in Boswell's letter ( post , Nov. 6 , 1766 ) . Malone wrote of him : - ' He appears to be ...
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... . I never could advance my curiosity to conviction ; but came away at last only willing to believe . ' See also post , March 24 , 1775. Hume said of the evidence in favour of I talked Aetat . 57. ] Rousseau and Wilkes . II I.
... . I never could advance my curiosity to conviction ; but came away at last only willing to believe . ' See also post , March 24 , 1775. Hume said of the evidence in favour of I talked Aetat . 57. ] Rousseau and Wilkes . II I.
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... March 19 , 1776 . 3 See ante , i . 192 , and post , May 1 , 1783. Goldsmith wrote The Traveller and Deserted Village on a very dif- ferent plan . To save himself the trouble of transcription , he wrote the lines in his first copy very ...
... March 19 , 1776 . 3 See ante , i . 192 , and post , May 1 , 1783. Goldsmith wrote The Traveller and Deserted Village on a very dif- ferent plan . To save himself the trouble of transcription , he wrote the lines in his first copy very ...
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... March 23 , says : : - ' Ned's success has exceeded our most san- guine hopes ; all at once he has darted into fame . He is full of real business , intent upon doing real good to his country , as much as if he was to receive twenty per ...
... March 23 , says : : - ' Ned's success has exceeded our most san- guine hopes ; all at once he has darted into fame . He is full of real business , intent upon doing real good to his country , as much as if he was to receive twenty per ...
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Стр. 321 - He attacked Gray, calling him " a dull fellow." BOSWELL : " I understand he was reserved, and might appear dull in company ; but surely he was not dull in poetry." JOHNSON : " Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull every where.' He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him GREAT. He was a mechanical poet.
Стр. 446 - ... house, as if it were his own. Whereas, at a tavern, there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are sure you are welcome: and the more noise you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No...