Who's who in Boswell?Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and sold by B. Blackwell, 1935 - Biography & Autobiography - 366 pages |
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Page 57
... never broken ! Triumphant , thou through Time's vast gulf shalt sail , The pilot of our literary whale . ' The books , however , that he has given us will make many regret that Boswell's other intended publications , a history , for ...
... never broken ! Triumphant , thou through Time's vast gulf shalt sail , The pilot of our literary whale . ' The books , however , that he has given us will make many regret that Boswell's other intended publications , a history , for ...
Page 157
... never heard him say in any visit six words that could compensate for the trouble of getting to his den and the disgust of seeing such squalidness as I saw nowhere else . My mother , I know , used to say that he had never been un- civil ...
... never heard him say in any visit six words that could compensate for the trouble of getting to his den and the disgust of seeing such squalidness as I saw nowhere else . My mother , I know , used to say that he had never been un- civil ...
Page 185
... never to an- swer critics . The solitary exception was Hanway , noticed separately . Two more printed attacks , in the form of letters to Boswell , on his gift of Johnson's writings to Paoli and on the moral system of the Idler , were ...
... never to an- swer critics . The solitary exception was Hanway , noticed separately . Two more printed attacks , in the form of letters to Boswell , on his gift of Johnson's writings to Paoli and on the moral system of the Idler , were ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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