The Portable Johnson & BoswellViking Press, 1947 - 762 من الصفحات Two great and vivid personalitites of English letters revealed in their most charactersitc writings; Johnson; critical essays, letters, poems: Boswell; Life of Johnson, Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, and the Dialogue with Rousseau, etc. |
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... perhaps not known , how revolutionary a biographer Boswell was : never before had any biography treated its subject at such close range , in so strong a light , so largely in his own words , so strikingly on his own terms . Despite Bos ...
... perhaps not known , how revolutionary a biographer Boswell was : never before had any biography treated its subject at such close range , in so strong a light , so largely in his own words , so strikingly on his own terms . Despite Bos ...
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... perhaps I have been anticipated ; but if I am ever found to en- croach upon the remarks of any other commentator , I am willing that the honour , be it more or less , should be transferred to the first claimant , for his right , and his ...
... perhaps I have been anticipated ; but if I am ever found to en- croach upon the remarks of any other commentator , I am willing that the honour , be it more or less , should be transferred to the first claimant , for his right , and his ...
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... Perhaps if skill could distant times explore , New Behns , new Durfeys , yet remain in store ; Perhaps where Lear has rav'd , and Hamlet dy'd , On flying cars new sorcerers may ride ; Perhaps ( for who can guess th ' effects of chance ) ...
... Perhaps if skill could distant times explore , New Behns , new Durfeys , yet remain in store ; Perhaps where Lear has rav'd , and Hamlet dy'd , On flying cars new sorcerers may ride ; Perhaps ( for who can guess th ' effects of chance ) ...
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Editors Introduction | 1 |
From The Life of Samuel Johnson | 41 |
From The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides | 376 |
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