Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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... received into the society of the great ladies of the period . " I have seen the 1 See pp . 113-19 . a Hill's Letters of Samuel Johnson , 1 , 72 . 5 Ibid . , v , 25 . 2 See p . 172 . 4 Hill's Life , II , 75–76 . 6 Ibid . , v , 25 , n . 3 ...
... received into the society of the great ladies of the period . " I have seen the 1 See pp . 113-19 . a Hill's Letters of Samuel Johnson , 1 , 72 . 5 Ibid . , v , 25 . 2 See p . 172 . 4 Hill's Life , II , 75–76 . 6 Ibid . , v , 25 , n . 3 ...
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... received , I have 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 ...
... received , I have 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 ...
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... received with so much approbation , that I have good grounds for supposing that the world will not be indifferent to more ample communications of a similar nature . That the conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been ...
... received with so much approbation , that I have good grounds for supposing that the world will not be indifferent to more ample communications of a similar nature . That the conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been ...
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... received any assist ance whatever from that gentleman . He , however , went to Oxford , and was entered a Com- moner of Pembroke College on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year.2 The Reverend Dr. Adams , who ...
... received any assist ance whatever from that gentleman . He , however , went to Oxford , and was entered a Com- moner of Pembroke College on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year.2 The Reverend Dr. Adams , who ...
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... received twenty pounds , being all that I have rea- son to hope for out of my father's effects , previous to the death of my mother ; an event which I pray GOD may very remote . I now therefore see that I must make my own fortune ...
... received twenty pounds , being all that I have rea- son to hope for out of my father's effects , previous to the death of my mother ; an event which I pray GOD may very remote . I now therefore see that I must make my own fortune ...
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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