Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... 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 the Royal Exchange , with whom 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 the Royal Exchange , with whom I ...
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... remember old stories , will no doubt be surprised , when I observe that John Wilkes here shows himself to be of the Warburtonian school . It is nevertheless true , as appears from Dr. Hurd the Bishop of Worcester's very elegant ...
... remember old stories , will no doubt be surprised , when I observe that John Wilkes here shows himself to be of the Warburtonian school . It is nevertheless true , as appears from Dr. Hurd the Bishop of Worcester's very elegant ...
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... when I was upon the Continent ; which was most certainly true ; but it seems my friend did not remember it . ' To hear that you have not opened your boxes 92 [ 1776 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON MR. BOSWELL TO DR. JOHNSON ...
... when I was upon the Continent ; which was most certainly true ; but it seems my friend did not remember it . ' To hear that you have not opened your boxes 92 [ 1776 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON MR. BOSWELL TO DR. JOHNSON ...
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... Remember me kindly to Francis and Betsey.1 - I am , sir , your most humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON . ' Brighthelmstone , Oct. 21 , 1776. ' I again wrote to Dr. Johnson on the 21st of October , informing him that my father had , in the ...
... Remember me kindly to Francis and Betsey.1 - I am , sir , your most humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON . ' Brighthelmstone , Oct. 21 , 1776. ' I again wrote to Dr. Johnson on the 21st of October , informing him that my father had , in the ...
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... remember poor Goldsmith , when he grew important , and wished to appear Doctor Major , could not bear your calling him Goldy . Would it not have been wrong to have named him so in your ' Preface to Shake- speare , ' or in any serious ...
... remember poor Goldsmith , when he grew important , and wished to appear Doctor Major , could not bear your calling him Goldy . Would it not have been wrong to have named him so in your ' Preface to Shake- speare , ' or in any serious ...
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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