Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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Stran 2
Mr. Seward had , with ecclesiastical hospitality and politeness , asked me in the morning , 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 ...
Mr. Seward had , with ecclesiastical hospitality and politeness , asked me in the morning , 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 ...
Stran 3
I imagined something like an assassination of the King -like a gunpowder plot carried into execution - or like another fire of London . When asked , ' What is it , sir ? ' he answ aswered , ' Mr. Thrale has lost his only son !
I imagined something like an assassination of the King -like a gunpowder plot carried into execution - or like another fire of London . When asked , ' What is it , sir ? ' he answ aswered , ' Mr. Thrale has lost his only son !
Stran 12
It may be ob served that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly , not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him ...
It may be ob served that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly , not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him ...
Stran 17
... that their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless his advice was asked ...
... that their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless his advice was asked ...
Stran 45
Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets , was one day sitting with me . I took down Thomson , and read aloud a large portion of him , and then asked , -Is not this fine ? Shiels having expressed the highest admiration ...
Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets , was one day sitting with me . I took down Thomson , and read aloud a large portion of him , and then asked , -Is not this fine ? Shiels having expressed the highest admiration ...
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acquaintance affected afterwards allow appeared asked attention believe BOSWELL called character collection common consider conversation dear sir death desire dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English equal excellent expressed Garrick give given hand happy hear heard honour hope humble instance Italy JAMES John Johnson judge kind known lady language late learned letter lived London look Lord madam manner means mentioned mind nature never obliged observed occasion once opinion pain perhaps person pleased pleasure Poets poor present published question reason received remark respect Scotland seemed seen servant soon style suppose sure talked Taylor tell things thought Thrale tion told travelled true truth wish wonderful write written wrong wrote
Bibliografski podatki
| Naslov | Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 Boswell's Life of Johnson, Augustine Birrell |
| Avtor | James Boswell |
| Urednik | Augustine Birrell |
| Založnik | Times Book Club, 1912 |
| Vir izvirnika | Univerza v Kaliforniji |
| Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis | 10 mar 2009 |
| Izvozi navedbo | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |