Croker's Boswell and Boswell: Studies in the Life of Johnson (Classic Reprint)1kg Limited, 2019 M01 22 - 348 pages Excerpt from Croker's Boswell and Boswell: Studies in the Life of Johnson The following pages have been written con amore, with a view of contributing to the further enjoyment of one of the most enjoyable books in our language. Many an old monument, however, before its beauties can be thoroughly appreciated, must be first cleared of its Whitewash, pews, and churchwarden's Gothic which has overlaid the genuine work; and to this Wholesome restoration of Boswell's Johnson the first portion of the volume is devoted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
