Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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Stran 32
I mentioned a new gaming club , of which Mr. Beauclerk had given me an account , where the members played to a desperate ... There is a strange rout made about deep play : whereas you have many more people ruined by adventurous trade ...
I mentioned a new gaming club , of which Mr. Beauclerk had given me an account , where the members played to a desperate ... There is a strange rout made about deep play : whereas you have many more people ruined by adventurous trade ...
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I had heard him talk once before in the same manner ; and at Oxford he said , ' he wished he had learned to play at cards . ' The truth , however , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument , and therefore would sometimes ...
I had heard him talk once before in the same manner ; and at Oxford he said , ' he wished he had learned to play at cards . ' The truth , however , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument , and therefore would sometimes ...
Stran 43
Garrick added , with an appearance of grave recollection , ' If I were to begin life again , I think I should not play these low characters . ' Upon which I observed , ' Sir , you would be in the wrong ; for your great excellence is ...
Garrick added , with an appearance of grave recollection , ' If I were to begin life again , I think I should not play these low characters . ' Upon which I observed , ' Sir , you would be in the wrong ; for your great excellence is ...
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No , sir , I think Othello has more moral than almost any play . ' Talking of a penurious gentleman of our acquaintance , Johnson said , ' Sir , he is narrow , not so much from avarice as from impotence to spend his money .
No , sir , I think Othello has more moral than almost any play . ' Talking of a penurious gentleman of our acquaintance , Johnson said , ' Sir , he is narrow , not so much from avarice as from impotence to spend his money .
Stran 58
Garrick ( he observed ) does not play the part of Archer in the Beaux Stratagem 1 well . The gentleman should break out through the footman , which is not the case as he does it . ' " Where there is no education , as in savage countries ...
Garrick ( he observed ) does not play the part of Archer in the Beaux Stratagem 1 well . The gentleman should break out through the footman , which is not the case as he does it . ' " Where there is no education , as in savage countries ...
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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 |