Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1965 - 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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... Boswell's book . It was as an enthusiastic listener that Malone proved most useful . He cheered the drooping spirits of the biographer , and endued him with the courage to proceed . His conversation ' , wrote Boswell in November , 1787 ...
... Boswell's book . It was as an enthusiastic listener that Malone proved most useful . He cheered the drooping spirits of the biographer , and endued him with the courage to proceed . His conversation ' , wrote Boswell in November , 1787 ...
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... Boswell published a quarto pamphlet of Additions and Corrections ; and , in the same year , a second edition of the Life in three octavo volumes . When Boswell died in May , 1795 , work upon a third edition had already begun - a labour ...
... Boswell published a quarto pamphlet of Additions and Corrections ; and , in the same year , a second edition of the Life in three octavo volumes . When Boswell died in May , 1795 , work upon a third edition had already begun - a labour ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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