Friendships Across Ages: Johnson and Boswell : Holmes and LaskiLexington Books, 2008 - 193 páginas Friendships Across Ages is about how two friendships, one and a half centuries apart, between aged men of great distinction, Samuel Johnson and Oliver Wendell Holmes, and much younger, gifted, though flawed, men, James Boswell and Harold Laski respectively, resulted in writings of lasting importance. |
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FROM DOCTOR JOHNSON TO JUSTICE HOLMES TO PROFESSOR LASKI | 9 |
JOHNSON | 27 |
BOSWELL | 55 |
HOLMES | 67 |
LASKI | 101 |
FATHERS AND FEMALES | 123 |
THE OLYMPIANS COMPARED | 135 |
THE OUTSIDERS COMPARED | 163 |
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Friendships Across Ages: Johnson and Boswell : Holmes and Laski Jeffrey O'Connell,Thomas E. O'Connell Visualização de excertos - 2008 |
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