The Portable Johnson & BoswellViking Press, 1947 - 762 Seiten 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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... answered , that he was indeed fond of going to Oxford sometimes , but was likewise glad to come back again . The King then asked him what they were doing at Oxford . Johnson answered , he could not much commend their diligence , but ...
... answered , that he was indeed fond of going to Oxford sometimes , but was likewise glad to come back again . The King then asked him what they were doing at Oxford . Johnson answered , he could not much commend their diligence , but ...
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... answered , " No , Sir . When the King had said it , it was to be so . It was not for me to bandy civilities with my Sovereign . " Perhaps no man who had spent his whole life in courts could have shewn a more nice and dignified sense of ...
... answered , " No , Sir . When the King had said it , it was to be so . It was not for me to bandy civilities with my Sovereign . " Perhaps no man who had spent his whole life in courts could have shewn a more nice and dignified sense of ...
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... answered , he had no reason to think that it was . The King then asked him if there were any other literary journals published in this kingdom , except the Monthly and Critical Reviews ; and on being answered there was no other , his ...
... answered , he had no reason to think that it was . The King then asked him if there were any other literary journals published in this kingdom , except the Monthly and Critical Reviews ; and on being answered there was no other , his ...
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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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