Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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Stran ix
... happy hours ; and although the stern realities of life were never wholly forgotten , the drudgery of his active life was often relieved by the relaxation of his social life . At the Literary Club , of which he was one of the found- ers ...
... happy hours ; and although the stern realities of life were never wholly forgotten , the drudgery of his active life was often relieved by the relaxation of his social life . At the Literary Club , of which he was one of the found- ers ...
Stran 3
... this opportunity , my dear Sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I owe to your kindness , for the cordiality with which you have at all - - times been pleased to welcome me , for the DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA ...
... this opportunity , my dear Sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I owe to your kindness , for the cordiality with which you have at all - - times been pleased to welcome me , for the DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA ...
Stran 32
... happy in mentioning how many of the sons of Pembroke were poets ; adding , with a smile of sportive triumph , ' Sir , we are a nest of singing birds . ' He was not , however , blind to what he thought the de- fects of his own College ...
... happy in mentioning how many of the sons of Pembroke were poets ; adding , with a smile of sportive triumph , ' Sir , we are a nest of singing birds . ' He was not , however , blind to what he thought the de- fects of his own College ...
Stran 36
... happy swain , In myrtle shades despairing ghosts complain ; The myrtle crowns the happy lovers ' heads , The unhappy lovers ' grave the myrtle spreads : O then the meaning of thy gift impart , And ease the throbbings of an anxious heart ...
... happy swain , In myrtle shades despairing ghosts complain ; The myrtle crowns the happy lovers ' heads , The unhappy lovers ' grave the myrtle spreads : O then the meaning of thy gift impart , And ease the throbbings of an anxious heart ...
Stran 41
... happy a style of com- pliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of taste and sensibility had he not felt himself highly gratified . It appears that he was now enlisted by Mr. Cave as a regular coadjutor in his magazine , by ...
... happy a style of com- pliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of taste and sensibility had he not felt himself highly gratified . It appears that he was now enlisted by Mr. Cave as a regular coadjutor in his magazine , by ...
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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