Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1953 - 1491 páginas |
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... Boswell's book are obscure today that called for no comment in 1799. Much , moreover , has been added to our knowledge of Johnson , and much to our knowledge of Boswell , especially in the present century . But the accumulation of ...
... Boswell's book are obscure today that called for no comment in 1799. Much , moreover , has been added to our knowledge of Johnson , and much to our knowledge of Boswell , especially in the present century . But the accumulation of ...
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James Boswell. INTRODUCTION IN June , 1787 , the Gentleman's Magazine displayed on its front cover the following advertisement , under the title , ' Mr. Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson ' : The Publick are respectfully informed , that Mr.
James Boswell. INTRODUCTION IN June , 1787 , the Gentleman's Magazine displayed on its front cover the following advertisement , under the title , ' Mr. Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson ' : The Publick are respectfully informed , that Mr.
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... Boswell's oppor- tunity ; and when Boswell fell to lamenting his failure to get into Parliament and be a Great Man , delivering orations and in- fluencing cabinets , Malone patiently drew him back to his bio- graphical work . Without ...
... Boswell's oppor- tunity ; and when Boswell fell to lamenting his failure to get into Parliament and be a Great Man , delivering orations and in- fluencing cabinets , Malone patiently drew him back to his bio- graphical work . Without ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
Advertisement to the Third Edition | 9 |
Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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