The Portable Johnson & BoswellViking Press, 1947 - 762 pages 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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Page 499
... appeared in his conduct to the Lord Tyrconnel , from whom he very frequently demanded that the al- lowance which was once paid him should be restored ; but with whom he never appeared to entertain for a RICHARD SAVAGE 499.
... appeared in his conduct to the Lord Tyrconnel , from whom he very frequently demanded that the al- lowance which was once paid him should be restored ; but with whom he never appeared to entertain for a RICHARD SAVAGE 499.
Page 529
... appeared to entertain such odious ideas as some , who perhaps had neither his judgment nor experience , have published either in ostentation of their sagacity , vindication of their crimes , or gratification of their malice . His method ...
... appeared to entertain such odious ideas as some , who perhaps had neither his judgment nor experience , have published either in ostentation of their sagacity , vindication of their crimes , or gratification of their malice . His method ...
Page 636
... appeared ; the notes of others are read to clear difficulties , those of Pope to vary entertainment . It has , however , been objected , with sufficient reason , that there is in the commentary too much of unseason- able levity and ...
... appeared ; the notes of others are read to clear difficulties , those of Pope to vary entertainment . It has , however , been objected , with sufficient reason , that there is in the commentary too much of unseason- able levity and ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 1 |
From The Life of Samuel Johnson | 41 |
From The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides | 376 |
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