Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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... acquaintances to whom you have introduced me , - for the noctes cœnæque Deûm , 1 which I have enjoyed under your roof . 6 If a work should be inscribed to one who is master of the subject of it , and whose approbation , therefore , must ...
... acquaintances to whom you have introduced me , - for the noctes cœnæque Deûm , 1 which I have enjoyed under your roof . 6 If a work should be inscribed to one who is master of the subject of it , and whose approbation , therefore , must ...
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... acquainted with him , than even most of those were who actually knew him , but could know him only partially ; whereas there is here an accumulation of intelligence from various points , by which his character is more fully understood ...
... acquainted with him , than even most of those were who actually knew him , but could know him only partially ; whereas there is here an accumulation of intelligence from various points , by which his character is more fully understood ...
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... acquainted with the nature of their task , or very negligent about the performance . They rarely afford any other account than might be collected from publick papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a ...
... acquainted with the nature of their task , or very negligent about the performance . They rarely afford any other account than might be collected from publick papers , but imagine themselves writing a life , when they exhibit a ...
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... acquaintance , except by his most prominent and observable particularities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be easily imagined how much of this little knowledge may be lost in imparting it , and how soon a succession ...
... acquaintance , except by his most prominent and observable particularities , and the grosser features of his mind ; and it may be easily imagined how much of this little knowledge may be lost in imparting it , and how soon a succession ...
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... acquainted with him , and has preserved a few anecdotes concerning him , regretting that he was not a more diligent collector , informs me , that when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry , and he retained his ...
... acquainted with him , and has preserved a few anecdotes concerning him , regretting that he was not a more diligent collector , informs me , that when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry , and he retained his ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk BENNET LANGTON Bishop booksellers Boswell Boswell's Burke Burney celebrated character Cibber conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary Dilly dined dinner Dodsley drink Edwards eminent favour Francis Barber Garrick gave gentleman give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humour imagination JAMES BOSWELL kind King knew labour lady Langton language letter Lichfield Literary Club literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind nature never observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College Percy pleased pleasure poet Pope publick recollect respect Richardson Robert Dodsley SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seemed servant shewed Sir John Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds spirit strong supposed talk tell thing Thomas Warton thought Thrale tion told topicks truth Wilkes William wine wish wonder write wrote