Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... as having pronounced an unjust decision in a great cause . Dr. Johnson maintained that this publication would not give any uneasiness to the judge . ' For ( said he ) , either he acted honestly , 10 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
... as having pronounced an unjust decision in a great cause . Dr. Johnson maintained that this publication would not give any uneasiness to the judge . ' For ( said he ) , either he acted honestly , 10 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
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... as being subject to fits of yawning so violent as to render him incapable of proceeding in his lecture ; a story altogether unfounded , but for the publication of which the law would give no repara- tion 24 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
... as being subject to fits of yawning so violent as to render him incapable of proceeding in his lecture ; a story altogether unfounded , but for the publication of which the law would give no repara- tion 24 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
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James Boswell Augustine Birrell. publication of which the law would give no repara- tion . This led us to agitate the question , whether legal redress could be obtained , even when a man's deceased relation was calumniated in a ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. publication of which the law would give no repara- tion . This led us to agitate the question , whether legal redress could be obtained , even when a man's deceased relation was calumniated in a ...
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... give to be forty years from Scotland ? ' I said , ' I should not like to be so long absent from the seat of my an- cestors . ' This gentleman , Mrs. Williams , and Mr. Levett , dined with us . Dr. Johnson made a remark , which both Mr ...
... give to be forty years from Scotland ? ' I said , ' I should not like to be so long absent from the seat of my an- cestors . ' This gentleman , Mrs. Williams , and Mr. Levett , dined with us . Dr. Johnson made a remark , which both Mr ...
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... gives not light , gay , ideal hilarity , but tumultuous , noisy , clamorous merriment . I have heard none of those drunken - nay , drunken is a coarse word — none of those vinous flights . ' SIR JOSHUA ' Because you have sat by , quite ...
... gives not light , gay , ideal hilarity , but tumultuous , noisy , clamorous merriment . I have heard none of those drunken - nay , drunken is a coarse word — none of those vinous flights . ' SIR JOSHUA ' Because you have sat by , quite ...
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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