Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4 |
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Stran 6
JOHNSON : ' You are wrong , sir ; twenty years hence Mr. and Mrs. Thrale will not suffer much pain from the death of their son . Now , sir , you are to consider that distance of place , as well as distance of time , operates upon the ...
JOHNSON : ' You are wrong , sir ; twenty years hence Mr. and Mrs. Thrale will not suffer much pain from the death of their son . Now , sir , you are to consider that distance of place , as well as distance of time , operates upon the ...
Stran 7
It is assuming a superiority , and it is particularly wrong to question a man concerning himself . There may be parts of his former life which he may not wish to be made known to other persons , or even brought to his own recol tion .
It is assuming a superiority , and it is particularly wrong to question a man concerning himself . There may be parts of his former life which he may not wish to be made known to other persons , or even brought to his own recol tion .
Stran 33
The truth , however , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument , and therefore would sometimes in conversation maintain opinions which he was sensible were wrong , but in supporting which his reasoning and wit would be ...
The truth , however , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument , and therefore would sometimes in conversation maintain opinions which he was sensible were wrong , but in supporting which his reasoning and wit would be ...
Stran 40
In regard to the matter , which we now dismiss , he had , no doubt , been misled by partial and wrong information : Shiels was the Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in ...
In regard to the matter , which we now dismiss , he had , no doubt , been misled by partial and wrong information : Shiels was the Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in ...
Stran 43
Upon which I observed , ' Sir , you would be in the wrong ; for your great excellence is your variety of playing , your representing so well characters so very different . ' JOHNSON : ' Garrick , sir , was not in earnest in what he said ...
Upon which I observed , ' Sir , you would be in the wrong ; for your great excellence is your variety of playing , your representing so well characters so very different . ' JOHNSON : ' Garrick , sir , was not in earnest in what he said ...
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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 |