Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 4Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1921 |
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... describes how he would get into the most fluent recita- tion of half a page of Greek , breaking off for fear of wearying , by say- ing , " and so it goes on , " accompanying his words with a gentle wave of his hand . ' 2 See ante , i ...
... describes how he would get into the most fluent recita- tion of half a page of Greek , breaking off for fear of wearying , by say- ing , " and so it goes on , " accompanying his words with a gentle wave of his hand . ' 2 See ante , i ...
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... describes her : - ' She is between thirty and forty , very short , very fat , but handsome ; splendidly and fantastically dressed , rouged not unbecomingly yet evidently , and palpably desirous of gaining notice and admiration . She has ...
... describes her : - ' She is between thirty and forty , very short , very fat , but handsome ; splendidly and fantastically dressed , rouged not unbecomingly yet evidently , and palpably desirous of gaining notice and admiration . She has ...
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... describes him ' : - ' There is much good in his character , and much usefulness in his knowledge . ' He found a cordial sol- ace at that gentleman's seat at Beckenham , in Kent , which is indeed one of the finest places at which I ever ...
... describes him ' : - ' There is much good in his character , and much usefulness in his knowledge . ' He found a cordial sol- ace at that gentleman's seat at Beckenham , in Kent , which is indeed one of the finest places at which I ever ...
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LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 1780DEC 13 1784 | 134 |
B JOHNSON AND PRIESTLEY | 160 |
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admirable Æneid Anec answer appeared Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe Bishop BOSWELL Boswell's Hebrides Brocklesby Burke called character Club conversation Croker D'Arblay's Diary dear Sir death dined edition Essays favour Garrick Gent gentleman give Hawkins hear honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton learning Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Shelburne Lordship LUCY PORTER Madam Malone manner Memoirs mentioned merit mind Miss Burney never night observed occasion once opinion Parr perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poet praise publick published Rambler recollect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland seems Sept shew shewn Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told verse Whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON Windham wish words write written wrote young