Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 5
... less able to supply himself with domestic comforts . You will recollect my saying to some ladies the other day , that I had often wondered why young women should marry , as they have so much more freedom , and so much more attention ...
... less able to supply himself with domestic comforts . You will recollect my saying to some ladies the other day , that I had often wondered why young women should marry , as they have so much more freedom , and so much more attention ...
Stran 9
... less respected for his coarse blue coat and black stock ? And you find the King of Prussia dresses plain , because the dignity of his character is sufficient . ' I here brought myself into a scrape , for I heedlessly said , ' Would not ...
... less respected for his coarse blue coat and black stock ? And you find the King of Prussia dresses plain , because the dignity of his character is sufficient . ' I here brought myself into a scrape , for I heedlessly said , ' Would not ...
Stran 20
... ' I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON : ' Nay , sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in the 20 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
... ' I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . ' JOHNSON : ' Nay , sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in the 20 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1776.
Stran 27
... less of the one , as well as of the other , in proportion to the force of law . All men will naturally commit fornication , as all men will naturally steal . And , sir , it is very absurd to argue , as has been often done , that ...
... less of the one , as well as of the other , in proportion to the force of law . All men will naturally commit fornication , as all men will naturally steal . And , sir , it is very absurd to argue , as has been often done , that ...
Stran 30
... less pleasing than surprising . I remember he once observed to me , ' It is wonderful , sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever enjoyed was at the table of Jack Ellis , a money - scrivener behind ...
... less pleasing than surprising . I remember he once observed to me , ' It is wonderful , sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever enjoyed was at the table of Jack Ellis , a money - scrivener behind ...
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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