Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 4
... 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 human feelings . I ...
... 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 human feelings . I ...
Stran 5
... wrong to question a man concerning him- self . 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 recollection . ' ' A man should be careful never to tell tales of ...
... wrong to question a man concerning him- self . 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 recollection . ' ' A man should be careful never to tell tales of ...
Stran 33
... wrong , but in supporting which his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . He would begin thus : " Why , sir , as to the good or evil of card - playing- ' ' Now ( said Garrick ) , he is thinking which side he shall take . ' He ...
... wrong , but in supporting which his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . He would begin thus : " Why , sir , as to the good or evil of card - playing- ' ' Now ( said Garrick ) , he is thinking which side he shall take . ' He ...
Stran 40
... wrong information : Shiels was the Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very sturdy moralist . " This explanation ...
... wrong information : Shiels was the Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very sturdy moralist . " This explanation ...
Stran 43
... 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 ; for , to be sure , his peculiar excellence is his ...
... 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 ; for , to be sure , his peculiar excellence is his ...
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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