Young Boswell: Chapters on James Boswell, the Biographer, Based Largely on New MaterialAtlantic Monthly Press, 1922 - 266 páginas |
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... well's letters to Temple are from the original manu- script , now in the possession of Mr. James Pierpont Morgan , which has not been studied since 1857. I take this opportunity of thanking Mr. Morgan for permitting me to copy it . In ...
... well's letters to Temple are from the original manu- script , now in the possession of Mr. James Pierpont Morgan , which has not been studied since 1857. I take this opportunity of thanking Mr. Morgan for permitting me to copy it . In ...
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... well , Esq . The author , with a humour worthy of a more famous publication , has genially dedicated the book to himself . ― But , one asks , was the reader supposed to dis- cover the jest ? Boswell , I fancy , did not greatly care ...
... well , Esq . The author , with a humour worthy of a more famous publication , has genially dedicated the book to himself . ― But , one asks , was the reader supposed to dis- cover the jest ? Boswell , I fancy , did not greatly care ...
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... ouvrage . " The blind sibyl of the Parisian salons , who had spent her life with sophistication , knew well the value of naïveté — and the wisdom of concealing it . man . Of the melancholy which Boswell describes to Sir YOUNG BOSWELL 17.
... ouvrage . " The blind sibyl of the Parisian salons , who had spent her life with sophistication , knew well the value of naïveté — and the wisdom of concealing it . man . Of the melancholy which Boswell describes to Sir YOUNG BOSWELL 17.
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... well be that Boswell's melancholy was of a sort which afflicts the majority of men , and which the majority of men get rid of by a little dogged pluck ; but the fact remains that Boswell did not get rid of his , except at moments , and ...
... well be that Boswell's melancholy was of a sort which afflicts the majority of men , and which the majority of men get rid of by a little dogged pluck ; but the fact remains that Boswell did not get rid of his , except at moments , and ...
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... well in the world , as I will have no up - hill work , but all will go smooth . I have had a letter from my father in which he ex- presses much affection , and declares that he has not had so much satisfaction these four years . I wish ...
... well in the world , as I will have no up - hill work , but all will go smooth . I have had a letter from my father in which he ex- presses much affection , and declares that he has not had so much satisfaction these four years . I wish ...
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