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" But these men attained literary eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great writer. "
Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review ... Ed ... - Страница 352
по Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Том 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 страници
...eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great...torment of those among whom he lived, — without the ofRciousness, the inquisitiveness, the effrontery, the toadeating, the insensibility to all reproof,...

Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Том 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 страници
...eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great...him the jest and the torment of those among whom he lived—without the oificiousness, the inquisitiveness, the effrontery, the toadeating, the insensibility...

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 страници
...eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not |l 8= g Մ !g ' n f.y z =H *:4 '|k g C 'FB N...6 B:y h^ &e ~[$ U ;? -7> hrX g6߷ N{Ȝ<熛d D{ ja Paul Pry, convinced that his own curiosity and garrulity were virtues ; an unsafe companion, who...

The American Whig Review

1849 - 1428 страници
...eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great writer." And again ; " He had indeed a quick observation and a retentive memory. These qualities, if he had...

Littell's Living Age, Том 1;&nbsp;Том 37

1853 - 848 страници
...fool, ho would never have been a great writer." This assertion he supports by such remarks as these : " Without all the qualities which made him the jest...he never could have produced so excellent a book. ... Of the talents which ordinarily raise men to eminence ns writers, Boswell had absolutely none....

The New-York Quarterly, Том 3

1855 - 670 страници
...Chesterfield-—Boswcll, the biographer of Johnson—Mr. Macaulay thus descants: " If Boswell had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great...reproof, he never could have produced so excellent a book Of the talents which ordinarily raise men to eminence as writers, Boswell had absolutely none. There...

New-York Quarterly Magazine, Том 3

1855 - 654 страници
...Chesterfield — Boswell, the biographer of Johnson — Mr. Macaulay thus descants : " If Boswell had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great...reproof, he never could have produced so excellent a book Of the talents which ordinarily raise men to eminence as writers, Boswell had absolutely none. There...

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 страници
...eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, he would never have been a great...— without the officiousness, the Inquisitiveness, 'he effrontery, the toad-eating, the insensibility to all reproof, he never could have produced so...

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 страници
...eminence in spite of their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not ihe jest and the torment of those among whom he lived — without the officiousness, the Inquisitiveness,...

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 страници
...their weaknesses. Boswell attained it by reason of his weaknesses. If he had not been a great fool, h« would never have been a great writer. Without all...him the jest and the torment of those among whom he hved — without the officiousness, the inquisitiveness, 'he effrontery, the toad-eating, the insensibility...




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