Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Macmillan, 1894 - 718 strani |
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Stran 165
... Dictionary over others equally or even more voluminous , and must have made it a work of much greater mental labor than mere Lexicons , or Word - books , as the Dutch call them . They who will make the experiment of trying how they can ...
... Dictionary over others equally or even more voluminous , and must have made it a work of much greater mental labor than mere Lexicons , or Word - books , as the Dutch call them . They who will make the experiment of trying how they can ...
Stran 171
... Dictionary . " His answer was , " I am sorry too , But it was very well . The booksellers are generous , liberal- minded men . " He , upon all occasions , did ample justice to their character in this respect . He considered them as the ...
... Dictionary . " His answer was , " I am sorry too , But it was very well . The booksellers are generous , liberal- minded men . " He , upon all occasions , did ample justice to their character in this respect . He considered them as the ...
Stran 386
... Dictionary may do very well ; but you cannot always carry it about with you : and , when you want the word , you have not the Dictionary . It is like a man who has a sword that will not draw . It is an admirable sword , to be sure but ...
... Dictionary may do very well ; but you cannot always carry it about with you : and , when you want the word , you have not the Dictionary . It is like a man who has a sword that will not draw . It is an admirable sword , to be sure but ...
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acquaintance admiration afterwards appears asked Baretti Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop bookseller called character church compliments consider conversation Croker David Garrick DEAR SIR death Dictionary dined edition eminent England English Essay father favor Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honor hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind King lady Langton language Latin learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Bute Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise published Rambler reason remarkable Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell things THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Warton wish write written wrote