Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 19
... language of those countries to understand so much as they have related . Objects falling under the observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but everything intellectual , every- thing abstract - politics , morals , and religion ...
... language of those countries to understand so much as they have related . Objects falling under the observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but everything intellectual , every- thing abstract - politics , morals , and religion ...
Stran 39
... language full of Scotticisms , Cibber , who was a clever , lively fellow , and then soliciting employment among the booksellers , was engaged to correct the style and diction of the whole work , then in- tended to make only four volumes ...
... language full of Scotticisms , Cibber , who was a clever , lively fellow , and then soliciting employment among the booksellers , was engaged to correct the style and diction of the whole work , then in- tended to make only four volumes ...
Stran 40
... language is the paper on Novelty , yet we do not 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 ...
... language is the paper on Novelty , yet we do not 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 ...
Stran 44
... language except that in which it was originally written , we learn the language . ' A gentleman maintained that the art of printing had hurt real learning , by disseminating idle writings . JOHNSON : Sir , if it had not been for the art ...
... language except that in which it was originally written , we learn the language . ' A gentleman maintained that the art of printing had hurt real learning , by disseminating idle writings . JOHNSON : Sir , if it had not been for the art ...
Stran 90
... language of the country of which a learned man was a native is not the language fit for his epitaph , which should be in ancient and permanent language . Consider , sir ; how you should feel were you to find at Rotterdam an epitaph upon ...
... language of the country of which a learned man was a native is not the language fit for his epitaph , which should be in ancient and permanent language . Consider , sir ; how you should feel were you to find at Rotterdam an epitaph upon ...
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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