 Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that ever lived, and he has beaten them all.  A System of Rhetoric - Стр. 216авторы: Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - Страниц: 673Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | A. E - 1858 - Страниц: 318
...the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. Many of the greatest men that have ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one...smallest men that ever lived, and he has beaten them all. His was talent, and uncommon talent, and to Jemmy Boswell we indeed owe many hours of supreme delight."... | |
 | Alfred Wilks Drayson - 1858 - Страниц: 446
...the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. Many of the greatest men that have ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one...smallest men that ever lived, and he has beaten them alt. His was talent, and uncommon talent, and to Jemmy Boswell we indeed owe many hours of snprcmc... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1858 - Страниц: 1022
...the human Intellect so singular a phenomenon as this book. Many of the greatest men that ever Иг-cd have written biography ; Boswell was one of the smallest...men that ever lived, and he has beaten them all." — TB MACAITLAT: Erlin, ¿ferian, 1831. " Boswell's Life of Johnson is such a masterpiece in its particular... | |
 | James White - 1858 - Страниц: 316
...the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. Many of the greatest men that have ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that i-vi-r lived, and he has beaten them all. His was talent, and uncommon talent, and to Jemmy Bi»well... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - Страниц: 482
...sure that there is in the whole history of the human intellect so singular a phenomenon as this book. Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biog'raphy — Boswell has beaten them all. This book resembles nothing so much as the conversation of the inmates of the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - Страниц: 768
...great»!st men that ever lived have wri'*en biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that erer he impartiality of a judge. The public conduct of...resistance of the people to Charles I. shall appear to be j feeble: t intellect. Johnson described him as a fellow who had missed his only chance of immortality,... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1859 - Страниц: 420
...sure that there is in the whole history of the human intellect so strange a phenomenon as this book. Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written...that ever lived, and he has beaten them all. * * * He has in an important department of literature, immeasurably surpassed such writers as Tacitus, Clarendon,... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1859 - Страниц: 408
...sure that there is in the whole history of the human intellect so strange a phenomenon as this book. Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written...that ever lived, and he has beaten them all. * * * He has in an important department of literature, immeasurably surpassed such writers as Tacitus, Clarendon,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - Страниц: 1030
...sure that there is in the whole history of the human Intellect so singular a phenomenon as this book. Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written...Boswell was one of the smallest men that ever lived, and ho has beaten thutn all." — TB MACAULAY : Edin. /feriete. 1831. " Boswell's Life of Johnson is such... | |
 | D. Richmond - 1859 - Страниц: 312
...the first of orators, tban Boswell is the first of biographers. Manv of the greatest men that have ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one...smallest men that ever lived, and he has beaten them all. His was talent, and uncommon talent, and to Jemmy Boswell we indeed owe many hoars of supreme delight."... | |
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