Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Henry Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 100
Stran 21
... tion ; which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I have given upon a former occasion , have been received with so much approbation , that I have good grounds ...
... tion ; which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I have given upon a former occasion , have been received with so much approbation , that I have good grounds ...
Stran 39
... return from Stourbridge , he passed in what he thought idleness , and was scolded by his father for his want of steady applica- tion . He had no settled plan of life , nor looked forward at 40 HIS WIDE READING [ 1728 all , but merely.
... return from Stourbridge , he passed in what he thought idleness , and was scolded by his father for his want of steady applica- tion . He had no settled plan of life , nor looked forward at 40 HIS WIDE READING [ 1728 all , but merely.
Stran 102
... tion ; ' † and , I think , the following pieces : Debate on the Proposal of Parliament to Cromwell , to assume the Title of King , abridged , modified , and digested ; ' † ' Translation of Abbé Guyon's Dissertation on the Amazons ...
... tion ; ' † and , I think , the following pieces : Debate on the Proposal of Parliament to Cromwell , to assume the Title of King , abridged , modified , and digested ; ' † ' Translation of Abbé Guyon's Dissertation on the Amazons ...
Stran 156
... tion for some time of any exertion of his talents as an essayist . But , in the same year , Dr. Hawkesworth , who was his warm admirer , and a studious imitator of his style , and then lived in great intimacy with him , began a ...
... tion for some time of any exertion of his talents as an essayist . But , in the same year , Dr. Hawkesworth , who was his warm admirer , and a studious imitator of his style , and then lived in great intimacy with him , began a ...
Stran 162
... tion of his moderate abilities , that I have heard him say he should not be satisfied , though attended by all the College of Physicians , unless he had Mr. Levet with him . Ever since I was acquainted with Dr. Johnson , and many years ...
... tion of his moderate abilities , that I have heard him say he should not be satisfied , though attended by all the College of Physicians , unless he had Mr. Levet with him . Ever since I was acquainted with Dr. Johnson , and many years ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
acknowl acquaintance admiration affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON booksellers character church compliments consider conversation dear Sir death Dictionary dined doubt edition eminent English favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope house of Stuart humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind King lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise publick published Rambler reason recollect remark Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth WARTON Whig wish write written wrote