The Portable Johnson & BoswellViking Press, 1947 - 762 Seiten 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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... Colley Cibber ; and that Johnson was so violently pro- voked when he found for whom he had been so long excluded , that he went away in a passion , and never would return . I remember having mentioned this story to George Lord Lyttelton ...
... Colley Cibber ; and that Johnson was so violently pro- voked when he found for whom he had been so long excluded , that he went away in a passion , and never would return . I remember having mentioned this story to George Lord Lyttelton ...
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... Colley Cibber once consulted me as to one of his birth - day Odes , a long time before it was wanted . I ob- jected very freely to several passages . Cibber lost pa- tience , and would not read his Ode to an end . When we had done with ...
... Colley Cibber once consulted me as to one of his birth - day Odes , a long time before it was wanted . I ob- jected very freely to several passages . Cibber lost pa- tience , and would not read his Ode to an end . When we had done with ...
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... Colley Cibber , and thought him ignorant of the principles of his art . - Garrick , Madam THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON 351.
... Colley Cibber , and thought him ignorant of the principles of his art . - Garrick , Madam THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON 351.
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Editors Introduction | 1 |
From The Life of Samuel Johnson | 41 |
From The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides | 376 |
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