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The tragicomedy called James Boswell began on October 29 , 1740. He was the son of Alexander Boswell ( 1706—82 ) , who in 1754 became Lord Auchinleck.1 Their ancestor Thomas Boswell had received from James IV , with whom he was to fall ...
The tragicomedy called James Boswell began on October 29 , 1740. He was the son of Alexander Boswell ( 1706—82 ) , who in 1754 became Lord Auchinleck.1 Their ancestor Thomas Boswell had received from James IV , with whom he was to fall ...
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But anyone who wishes to keep a sane and balanced scale of values alike in life and in literature , will beware of what Johnson called ' enormous and disgusting hyperboles'— such as comparing Boswell with Chaucer or Shakespeare ...
But anyone who wishes to keep a sane and balanced scale of values alike in life and in literature , will beware of what Johnson called ' enormous and disgusting hyperboles'— such as comparing Boswell with Chaucer or Shakespeare ...
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Some might expect that in the face of this we should develop ten times the passion of the eighteenth century for sense , for in- telligence , for understanding ; ten times its enthusiasm against what they called ' enthusiasm ' , and we ...
Some might expect that in the face of this we should develop ten times the passion of the eighteenth century for sense , for in- telligence , for understanding ; ten times its enthusiasm against what they called ' enthusiasm ' , and we ...
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