Rasselas has grown somewhat dim. But though the celebrity of the writings may have declined, the celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory of... Characteristics: Sketches and Essays - Página 52por Addison Peale Russell - 1883 - 362 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1857 - 884 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory...to be at wash, blinking, puffing, rolling his head, i Im n mmig with his fingers, tearing his meat like a tiger, and swallowing his tea in oceans. No human... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1857 - 802 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory of other authors is kept alive by their works. The old philosopher is still among us in the brown coat with the metal buttons and the shirt which... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great «LS ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory...to be at wash, blinking, puffing, rolling his head, Irumming with his fingers, tearing his meat like a tiger, »nd swallowing his tea in oceans. No human... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great its ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the" best of his own books could do. The memory...to be at wash, blinking, puffing, rolling his head, Jrumming with his fingers, tearing his meat like a tiger, »nd swallowing his tea in oceans. No human... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 460 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory...metal buttons and the shirt which ought to be at wash, bunking, puffing, rolling his head, drumming with his fingers, tearing his meat like a tiger, and swallowing... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 458 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory...their works. But the memory of Johnson keeps many of Ms works alive. The old philosopher is still among us in the brown coat with the metal buttons and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - 458 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory...with the metal buttons and the shirt which ought to he at wash, blinking, puffing, rolling his head, drumming with his fingers, tearing his meat like a... | |
| Medley, G F S - 1870 - 148 páginas
...often as if it were going to roll itself, quite voluntarily, from his chair to the floor. FANNY BUBNEY. The memory of other authors is kept alive by their...the memory of Johnson keeps many of his works alive. No human being who has been more than seventy years in the grave is so well known to us. MACAULAY.... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has dune for him more llibone i.« kept alive by their works. But the memory of Johnson keeps many of his works alive. The old philosopher... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 498 páginas
...celebrity of the writer, strange to say, is as great as ever. Boswell's book has done for him more than the best of his own books could do. The memory of other authors is kept alive by their works. Bnt the memory of Johnson keeps. many of his works alive. The old philosopher is still among us in... | |
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