Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količina 3Bigelow, Brown, 1780 |
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... authour could justify himself by proving the fact . JOHNSON . ' Sir , it is of so much more consequence that truth should be told , than that individuals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain ...
... authour could justify himself by proving the fact . JOHNSON . ' Sir , it is of so much more consequence that truth should be told , than that individuals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain ...
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... authour of a Hudibrastick version of Maphæus's Canto , in addition to the Æneid ; of some poems in Dodsley's Collections ; and various other small pieces ; but being a very modest man , never put his name to anything . He shewed me a ...
... authour of a Hudibrastick version of Maphæus's Canto , in addition to the Æneid ; of some poems in Dodsley's Collections ; and various other small pieces ; but being a very modest man , never put his name to anything . He shewed me a ...
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... authour of the Dictionary of ancient Geog- raphy , came in . He mentioned that he had been forty years absent from Scotland . ' Ah , Boswell ! ( said Johnson , 6 ' Johnson's entries at Easter shew this year , and some of the fol- lowing ...
... authour of the Dictionary of ancient Geog- raphy , came in . He mentioned that he had been forty years absent from Scotland . ' Ah , Boswell ! ( said Johnson , 6 ' Johnson's entries at Easter shew this year , and some of the fol- lowing ...
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... authour might be used in the same manner ; and that it was pleas- ing to see the variety of an authour's compositions , at dif- ferent periods . We talked of Flatman's Poems ; and Mrs. Thrale observed , that Pope had partly borrowed ...
... authour might be used in the same manner ; and that it was pleas- ing to see the variety of an authour's compositions , at dif- ferent periods . We talked of Flatman's Poems ; and Mrs. Thrale observed , that Pope had partly borrowed ...
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... authours were to remain un- known , and so could not have the motive of fame . JOHN- SON . Nay , Sir , those who write in them , write well , in order to be paid well . ' " Soon after this day , he went to Bath with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale ...
... authours were to remain un- known , and so could not have the motive of fame . JOHN- SON . Nay , Sir , those who write in them , write well , in order to be paid well . ' " Soon after this day , he went to Bath with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale ...
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acquaintance admirable Aetat afterwards Anec April April 15 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition England English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write written