Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private connec- 1 Lord Macartney , who , with his other distinguished qualities , is remarkable also for an elegant pleasantry , told me that he met Johnson at Lady Craven's , and that he ...
... hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private connec- 1 Lord Macartney , who , with his other distinguished qualities , is remarkable also for an elegant pleasantry , told me that he met Johnson at Lady Craven's , and that he ...
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... hear such an outcry against it . ' THRALE : ' There may be few people absolutely ruined by deep play ; but very many are much hurt in their circumstances by it . ' JOHNSON : ' Yes , sir , and so are very many by other kinds of 1 I have ...
... hear such an outcry against it . ' THRALE : ' There may be few people absolutely ruined by deep play ; but very many are much hurt in their circumstances by it . ' JOHNSON : ' Yes , sir , and so are very many by other kinds of 1 I have ...
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... hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher . ' He would not , I perceived , call him a clergyman , though he was candid enough to allow very great merit to his composition . Mr. Murphy said he remembered when ...
... hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher . ' He would not , I perceived , call him a clergyman , though he was candid enough to allow very great merit to his composition . Mr. Murphy said he remembered when ...
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... hear what they can tell of their religion . ' On Monday , April 29 , he and I made an excursion to Bristol , where I was entertained with seeing him inquire upon the spot , into the authenticity of ' Rowley's poetry , ' as I had seen ...
... hear what they can tell of their religion . ' On Monday , April 29 , he and I made an excursion to Bristol , where I was entertained with seeing him inquire upon the spot , into the authenticity of ' Rowley's poetry , ' as I had seen ...
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... hear it said very gravely , " Why was not the half- guinea , thus spent in luxury , given to the poor ? To how many might it have afforded a good meal ? " Alas ! has it not gone to the industrious poor , whom it is better to support ...
... hear it said very gravely , " Why was not the half- guinea , thus spent in luxury , given to the poor ? To how many might it have afforded a good meal ? " Alas ! has it not gone to the industrious poor , whom it is better to support ...
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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