Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Macmillan, 1894 - 718 strani |
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... observed to Mr. Malone , that though he made no great figure in mathematics , which was a study in much repute there , he could turn an Ode of Horace into English better than any of them . ' He afterwards studied physic at Edinburgh ...
... observed to Mr. Malone , that though he made no great figure in mathematics , which was a study in much repute there , he could turn an Ode of Horace into English better than any of them . ' He afterwards studied physic at Edinburgh ...
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... observed that our liberty was in no sort of danger : he would have done much better , to pray against our licentiousness . ' One evening at Mrs. Montague's , where a splendid company was assembled , consisting of the most eminent ...
... observed that our liberty was in no sort of danger : he would have done much better , to pray against our licentiousness . ' One evening at Mrs. Montague's , where a splendid company was assembled , consisting of the most eminent ...
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... observed that in most fables the animals introduced seldom talk in character . " For instance , " said he , " the fable of the little fishes , who saw birds fly over their heads , and envying them , petitioned Jupiter to be changed into ...
... observed that in most fables the animals introduced seldom talk in character . " For instance , " said he , " the fable of the little fishes , who saw birds fly over their heads , and envying them , petitioned Jupiter to be changed into ...
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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