Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... asked me in the morn- ing , merely as a stranger , to dine with him ; and in the afternoon , when I was introduced to him , he asked Dr. Johnson and me to spend the evening and sup with him . He was a genteel , well - bred , dignified ...
... asked me in the morn- ing , merely as a stranger , to dine with him ; and in the afternoon , when I was introduced to him , he asked Dr. Johnson and me to spend the evening and sup with him . He was a genteel , well - bred , dignified ...
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... asked , ' What is it , sir ? ' he answered , ' Mr. Thrale has lost his only son ! ' This was , no doubt , a very great affliction to Mr. and Mrs. Thrale , which their friends would con- sider accordingly ; but from the manner in which ...
... asked , ' What is it , sir ? ' he answered , ' Mr. Thrale has lost his only son ! ' This was , no doubt , a very great affliction to Mr. and Mrs. Thrale , which their friends would con- sider accordingly ; but from the manner in which ...
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... asked him how he did , ' Ready to become a scoundrel , madam ; with a little more spoiling you will , I think , make me a complete rascal.'1 He meant easy to be- come a capricious and self - indulgent valetudinarian- a character for ...
... asked him how he did , ' Ready to become a scoundrel , madam ; with a little more spoiling you will , I think , make me a complete rascal.'1 He meant easy to be- come a capricious and self - indulgent valetudinarian- a character for ...
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... asked , lest they might suspect that he recommended what he wished on his own account . ' I was not pleased that his intimacy with Mr. Thrale's family , though it no doubt contributed much to his comfort and enjoyment , was not without ...
... asked , lest they might suspect that he recommended what he wished on his own account . ' I was not pleased that his intimacy with Mr. Thrale's family , though it no doubt contributed much to his comfort and enjoyment , was not without ...
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... asked , —Is not this fine ? Shiels having expressed the highest admira- tion , " Well , sir ( said I ) , I have omitted every other line . " ' I related a dispute between Goldsmith and Mr. Robert Dodsley , one day when they and I were ...
... asked , —Is not this fine ? Shiels having expressed the highest admira- tion , " Well , sir ( said I ) , I have omitted every other line . " ' I related a dispute between Goldsmith and Mr. Robert Dodsley , one day when they and I were ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne Auchinleck believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session dear sir death Dilly dined dinner Dodd Dodd's doubt drink edition Elkanah Settle English favour Garrick gentleman GEORGE STEEVENS give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope Hugo Grotius humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John JOHNSON Edinburgh judge KNOWLES lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo madam mentioned mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion pain Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets praise recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland sermons Seward Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Soame Jenyns Streatham style suppose sure talked Taylor tell things thought Thrale tion told truth uneasy Whig Wilkes William wine wish write written wrote