Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Količina 2Harper, 1850 |
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Stran 36
... character does not choose to stake it in their presence . " BOSWELL . " But , sir , may there not be very good conversation without a contest for superiority ? JOHNSON . " No ani- mated conversation , sir ; for it cannot be but one or ...
... character does not choose to stake it in their presence . " BOSWELL . " But , sir , may there not be very good conversation without a contest for superiority ? JOHNSON . " No ani- mated conversation , sir ; for it cannot be but one or ...
Stran 41
... character ; nor should the children , by an illicit connexion , attain the full right of law- ful children , by the posteriour consent of the offending parties . " His opinion upon this subject deserves consideration . Upon his ...
... character ; nor should the children , by an illicit connexion , attain the full right of law- ful children , by the posteriour consent of the offending parties . " His opinion upon this subject deserves consideration . Upon his ...
Stran 48
... character much congeniality of any sort with that of Johnson , who , how- ever , said to me , " Sir , he has a very strong understanding . " His size , and figure , and countenance , and manner , were that of a hearty English squire ...
... character much congeniality of any sort with that of Johnson , who , how- ever , said to me , " Sir , he has a very strong understanding . " His size , and figure , and countenance , and manner , were that of a hearty English squire ...
Stran 52
... character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in dan- ger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more re- spected than any other man who has little money . In a commercial country ...
... character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in dan- ger , for the community , have the respect of mankind . An officer is much more re- spected than any other man who has little money . In a commercial country ...
Stran 55
... character which were treasured in his mind , and which he was wont to produce quite unexpectedly in a very ... characters as well as we can ; and a man is not bound in honesty or honour to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself ...
... character which were treasured in his mind , and which he was wont to produce quite unexpectedly in a very ... characters as well as we can ; and a man is not bound in honesty or honour to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Količina 2 James Boswell Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1926 |
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acquaintance admiration afterwards Anec ante appears Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop Boothby Boswell's Brocklesby Burke called character church conversation dear sir death Derbyshire dined dinner Editor entertained expressed favour Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Monboddo lordship LUCY PORTER madam Malone manner ment mentioned merit mind Miss Reynolds never night obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure Poets praise Pray prayer publick recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale tion Tissington told truth whig Wilkes wish words write written wrote