Dr. Johnson & Mr. BoswellCoward-McCann, 1929 - 265 pages |
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Harry Salpeter. Baretti - Langton & Beauclerk - Thrale - Johnson as " father " of his circle - The Club as a faculty - the round robin - Walpole - Beauclerk as talker - Johnson on a " frisk " -the restless Burke - Goldsmith , fool and ...
Harry Salpeter. Baretti - Langton & Beauclerk - Thrale - Johnson as " father " of his circle - The Club as a faculty - the round robin - Walpole - Beauclerk as talker - Johnson on a " frisk " -the restless Burke - Goldsmith , fool and ...
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... Beauclerk and of the power in conversation of Burke to make us regret that his own power fell short of including ... Beauclerk abounded in , he might have enriched his narrative . From Johnson's own admission Beauclerk could not only say ...
... Beauclerk and of the power in conversation of Burke to make us regret that his own power fell short of including ... Beauclerk abounded in , he might have enriched his narrative . From Johnson's own admission Beauclerk could not only say ...
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... Beauclerk might learn to command his temper , the young dandy could say : " I should learn of you , Sir . " Once , when Boswell sought to defend someone against Beauclerk by calling him " a man of good prin- ciples , " , " " Beau ...
... Beauclerk might learn to command his temper , the young dandy could say : " I should learn of you , Sir . " Once , when Boswell sought to defend someone against Beauclerk by calling him " a man of good prin- ciples , " , " " Beau ...
Contents
courtships and amoursCorsica and Paolireturn to England | 27 |
Boswells social service to JohnsonJohnson as comic char | 77 |
BarettiLangton BeauclerkThraleJohnson as father of | 127 |
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