Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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Stran vii
... conversation , " says Boswell , " soon charmed [ Mrs. Boswell ] into a forgetfulness of his personal appearance . " In the Memoirs of Dr. Burney ( 11 , 91 ) , Fanny Burney , describing her first sight of Johnson , says : " Upon asking ...
... conversation , " says Boswell , " soon charmed [ Mrs. Boswell ] into a forgetfulness of his personal appearance . " In the Memoirs of Dr. Burney ( 11 , 91 ) , Fanny Burney , describing her first sight of Johnson , says : " Upon asking ...
Stran ix
... conversation and an interchange of discourse with those I most love . " 2 With all his suffering Johnson had his happy hours ; and although the stern realities of life were never wholly forgotten , the drudgery of his active life was ...
... conversation and an interchange of discourse with those I most love . " 2 With all his suffering Johnson had his happy hours ; and although the stern realities of life were never wholly forgotten , the drudgery of his active life was ...
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... conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common centre of union for the great , the accomplished , the learned , and the ...
... conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common centre of union for the great , the accomplished , the learned , and the ...
Stran 4
... conversation in an authentick and lively man- ner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of pro- ducing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this Work will , in some ...
... conversation in an authentick and lively man- ner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of pro- ducing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this Work will , in some ...
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... conversation , being convinced that this mode is more lively , and will make my readers better acquainted with him , than even most of those were who actually knew him , but could know him only partially ; whereas there is here an ...
... conversation , being convinced that this mode is more lively , and will make my readers better acquainted with him , than even most of those were who actually knew him , but could know him only partially ; whereas there is here an ...
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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