Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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Stran ix
... Literary Club , of which he was one of the found- ers and of which he was the leading spirit , Johnson was at his best . In this genial circle of intimate friends he is to me most fascinating . As we watch him brewing punch or eating ...
... Literary Club , of which he was one of the found- ers and of which he was the leading spirit , Johnson was at his best . In this genial circle of intimate friends he is to me most fascinating . As we watch him brewing punch or eating ...
Stran xi
... literary kings . " When Johnson went first to London he found that city the center of the nation's literary life and Pope in regal authority . After many years he became Pope's successor . As literary dictator Johnson was less powerful ...
... literary kings . " When Johnson went first to London he found that city the center of the nation's literary life and Pope in regal authority . After many years he became Pope's successor . As literary dictator Johnson was less powerful ...
Stran xiii
... Literary Club . In 1773 Boswell made with Johnson an extended tour in Scotland and in the Hebrides . Their intimacy continued , with some intervals of long separation , until Johnson's death . During these years Bos- well found time to ...
... Literary Club . In 1773 Boswell made with Johnson an extended tour in Scotland and in the Hebrides . Their intimacy continued , with some intervals of long separation , until Johnson's death . During these years Bos- well found time to ...
Stran xiv
... for a short biography , Sir Leslie Stephen's Samuel Johnson . 1 For example : Johnson's works , his peculiarities , his prejudices , the Literary Club , etc. Title - page to the Third Edition . ] THE xiv INTRODUCTION.
... for a short biography , Sir Leslie Stephen's Samuel Johnson . 1 For example : Johnson's works , his peculiarities , his prejudices , the Literary Club , etc. Title - page to the Third Edition . ] THE xiv INTRODUCTION.
Stran 1
... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votira pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . HORAT . THE THIRD EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED ...
... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votira pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . HORAT . THE THIRD EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED ...
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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