Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Macmillan, 1894 - 718 strani |
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... bookseller . A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity ; nor is that curiosity ever more agree- ably or usefully employed , than in examining the laws and customs of ...
... bookseller . A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity ; nor is that curiosity ever more agree- ably or usefully employed , than in examining the laws and customs of ...
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... booksellers and make the best bargain they can . " BOSWELL : " But , Sir , if a bookseller should bring you a manuscript to look at ? " JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , I would desire the bookseller to take it away . " I mentioned a friend of ...
... booksellers and make the best bargain they can . " BOSWELL : " But , Sir , if a bookseller should bring you a manuscript to look at ? " JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , I would desire the bookseller to take it away . " I mentioned a friend of ...
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... booksellers towards poor authors ! " ( smiling . ) Davies , zealous for the honor of the Trade , said , Gardner was not properly a bookseller . JOHNSON : " Nay , Sir ; he certainly was a bookseller . He had served his time regularly ...
... booksellers towards poor authors ! " ( smiling . ) Davies , zealous for the honor of the Trade , said , Gardner was not properly a bookseller . JOHNSON : " Nay , Sir ; he certainly was a bookseller . He had served his time regularly ...
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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