| Anne Bowman - 1857 - 200 páginas
...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."—... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 páginas
...decidedly, that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere. We are face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics. Most of...like the signs ր 0 ? @ 0 3 wri"en biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that ever lived; and he has beaten them all.... | |
| Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - 1858 - 72 páginas
...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."... | |
| 1858 - 616 páginas
...the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biograpners. 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."... | |
| A. E - 1858 - 318 páginas
...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."... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 574 páginas
...the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. Many of the greatesi 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."—... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1858 - 524 páginas
...the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biograpners. 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 - 446 páginas
...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 - 1022 páginas
...decidedly that It Is not worth while to place them : Eclipse Is first, and all the rest nowhere. We ara not 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 Иг-cd have written biography... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - 482 páginas
...decidedly, that it is not worth while to place them : Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere. We are not 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... | |
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