Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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Stran 144
... Sept. 30 , 1783 . 24 Garrick used to tell , that Johnson said of an actor who played Sir Harry Wildair at Lichfield , “ There is a courtly vivacity about the fellow ; " when , in fact , according to Garrick's account , " he was the most ...
... Sept. 30 , 1783 . 24 Garrick used to tell , that Johnson said of an actor who played Sir Harry Wildair at Lichfield , “ There is a courtly vivacity about the fellow ; " when , in fact , according to Garrick's account , " he was the most ...
Stran 159
... Sept. 1. ] The traveller's groundless fears . 6 159 said , in Mrs. Thrale's . He was angry . Sir , if you have any sense of decency or delicacy , you won't do that ! ' Bos- WELL . Then let it be in Cole's , the landlord of the Mitre ...
... Sept. 1. ] The traveller's groundless fears . 6 159 said , in Mrs. Thrale's . He was angry . Sir , if you have any sense of decency or delicacy , you won't do that ! ' Bos- WELL . Then let it be in Cole's , the landlord of the Mitre ...
Stran 162
... Sept. 1 . the same manner . We had a considerable circle about us , men , women , and children , all M'Craas , Lord Seaforth's people . Not one of them could speak English . I observed to Dr. Johnson , it was much the same as being with ...
... Sept. 1 . the same manner . We had a considerable circle about us , men , women , and children , all M'Craas , Lord Seaforth's people . Not one of them could speak English . I observed to Dr. Johnson , it was much the same as being with ...
Stran 163
... Sept. 1. ] An honest woman . 163 There was great diversity in the faces of the circle around us : some were as black and wild in their appearance as any American savages whatever . One woman was as comely almost as the figure of Sappho ...
... Sept. 1. ] An honest woman . 163 There was great diversity in the faces of the circle around us : some were as black and wild in their appearance as any American savages whatever . One woman was as comely almost as the figure of Sappho ...
Stran 164
... Sept. 1 . Dr. Johnson was much refreshed by this repast . He was pleased when I told him he would make a good Chief . He said , ' Were I a chief , I would dress my servants better than myself , and knock a fellow down if he looked saucy ...
... Sept. 1 . Dr. Johnson was much refreshed by this repast . He was pleased when I told him he would make a good Chief . He said , ' Were I a chief , I would dress my servants better than myself , and knock a fellow down if he looked saucy ...
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