Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... pleased to welcome me , -for the number of valuable ac- quaintances to whom you have introduced me , -- for the noctes cœnæque Deûm , which I have enjoyed under your roof . BOSWELL . I B 2 DEDICATION If a work should be inscribed to one ...
... pleased to welcome me , -for the number of valuable ac- quaintances to whom you have introduced me , -- for the noctes cœnæque Deûm , which I have enjoyed under your roof . BOSWELL . I B 2 DEDICATION If a work should be inscribed to one ...
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... pleased to favour me : " These infant numbers contain the seeds of those propensities which through his life so strongly marked his character , of that poetick talent which afterwards bore such rich and plentiful fruits ; for ...
... pleased to favour me : " These infant numbers contain the seeds of those propensities which through his life so strongly marked his character , of that poetick talent which afterwards bore such rich and plentiful fruits ; for ...
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... pleased to inform me in two posts , what the conditions are on which you shall expect it . Your late offer ' gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other ...
... pleased to inform me in two posts , what the conditions are on which you shall expect it . Your late offer ' gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other ...
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... pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . I am , Sir , your humble servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' It should seem from this letter ...
... pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . I am , Sir , your humble servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' It should seem from this letter ...
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... pleased me to find amongst them one trait of the manners of the age in London , in the last century , to shield from the sneer of English ridicule , which was some time ago too common a practice in my native city of Edinburgh : - If ...
... pleased me to find amongst them one trait of the manners of the age in London , in the last century , to shield from the sneer of English ridicule , which was some time ago too common a practice in my native city of Edinburgh : - If ...
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acknowl acquaintance admiration afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON booksellers BOSWELL'S character church compliments consider conversation Court of Session dear Sir death Dictionary dined edition eminent English favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope house of Stuart humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind King labour lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise publick published Rambler reason recollect remarkable Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth verses WARTON Whig wish write written wrote