Macaulay's Life of Samuel JohnsonAmerican Book Company, 1910 - 80 páginas |
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... Boswell's Johnson . No extended contrast or parallel between these two articles of Macaulay need here be drawn . However , the harsher judgments contained in the essay are toned down in the " Life ; " and generally , in the treatment of ...
... Boswell's Johnson . No extended contrast or parallel between these two articles of Macaulay need here be drawn . However , the harsher judgments contained in the essay are toned down in the " Life ; " and generally , in the treatment of ...
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... Boswell's life is appropriate here . James Boswell ( 1740-95 ) , born at Edinburgh , was the eldest son of Lord ... Boswell's personality has made him one of the most amusing figures in English literary history . In his article of 1831 ...
... Boswell's life is appropriate here . James Boswell ( 1740-95 ) , born at Edinburgh , was the eldest son of Lord ... Boswell's personality has made him one of the most amusing figures in English literary history . In his article of 1831 ...
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... Boswell from the strictures of Macaulay . Indeed , what Macaulay stigmatizes as sycophancy , Carlyle deems a natural and honorable " hero worship " of ... Boswell's eyes goggled with eagerness ; he leant his ear almost IO INTRODUCTION .
... Boswell from the strictures of Macaulay . Indeed , what Macaulay stigmatizes as sycophancy , Carlyle deems a natural and honorable " hero worship " of ... Boswell's eyes goggled with eagerness ; he leant his ear almost IO INTRODUCTION .
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... Boswell published an account of this journey in 1785 . Boswell's masterpiece , " The Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , " appeared in 1791. Regarding the literary and artistic merits of this famous work , the weight of modern opinion is ...
... Boswell published an account of this journey in 1785 . Boswell's masterpiece , " The Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , " appeared in 1791. Regarding the literary and artistic merits of this famous work , the weight of modern opinion is ...
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... . His wit and wisdom , preserved not only by Boswell , but also in the " Johnsoniana " of Mrs. Thrale ( Piozzi ) , Tyers , Cradock , Madame d'Arblay , Hannah " " More , and others , fill many entertaining INTRODUCTION . 15.
... . His wit and wisdom , preserved not only by Boswell , but also in the " Johnsoniana " of Mrs. Thrale ( Piozzi ) , Tyers , Cradock , Madame d'Arblay , Hannah " " More , and others , fill many entertaining INTRODUCTION . 15.
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