Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 30
... 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 at one period used to dine generally once ...
... 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 at one period used to dine generally once ...
Stran 40
... wonderful that there is such a proportion of bad papers in the half of the work which was not written by Addison ; for there was all the world to write that half , yet not a half of that half is good . One of the finest pieces in the ...
... wonderful that there is such a proportion of bad papers in the half of the work which was not written by Addison ; for there was all the world to write that half , yet not a half of that half is good . One of the finest pieces in the ...
Stran 57
... wonderful how the whelp has written such things . ' We were by no means pleased with our inn at Bristol . Let us see now ( said I ) how we should describe it . ' Johnson was ready with his raillery . ' Describe it , sir ? Why , it was ...
... wonderful how the whelp has written such things . ' We were by no means pleased with our inn at Bristol . Let us see now ( said I ) how we should describe it . ' Johnson was ready with his raillery . ' Describe it , sir ? Why , it was ...
Stran 90
... wonderful that Buffon , who lived so much in the country at his noble seat , should have fallen into such a blunder . I suppose he has confounded the cow with the deer . of a paper which I doubt not of their being 90 LIFE OF DR ...
... wonderful that Buffon , who lived so much in the country at his noble seat , should have fallen into such a blunder . I suppose he has confounded the cow with the deer . of a paper which I doubt not of their being 90 LIFE OF DR ...
Stran 111
... wonderfully well . • • · • ' Your frequent visits to Auchinleck , and your short stay there , are very laudable and very judicious . Your present concord with your father gives me great pleasure ; it ET . 68 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 111.
... wonderfully well . • • · • ' Your frequent visits to Auchinleck , and your short stay there , are very laudable and very judicious . Your present concord with your father gives me great pleasure ; it ET . 68 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 111.
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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