Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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Stran 16
... late an act of Par- liament has passed declaratory of their full right to one as well as the other , in matter of libel ; and the bill having been brought in by a popular gentleman , many of his party have in most extravagant terms ...
... late an act of Par- liament has passed declaratory of their full right to one as well as the other , in matter of libel ; and the bill having been brought in by a popular gentleman , many of his party have in most extravagant terms ...
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... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost a thousand pounds to a gentleman ...
... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost a thousand pounds to a gentleman ...
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... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's church , after having drank coffee ; an indulgence , which I understood Johnson ...
... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's church , after having drank coffee ; an indulgence , which I understood Johnson ...
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... late Dr. Moor , Greek Professor at Glasgow . Boswell . 3 See ante , i . 6 , note 2 . ' Oh that my words were now written ! oh that they were printed in a book ! ' Job xix . 23 . 40 The moral of OTHELLO . [ A.D. 1776 . it.
... late Dr. Moor , Greek Professor at Glasgow . Boswell . 3 See ante , i . 6 , note 2 . ' Oh that my words were now written ! oh that they were printed in a book ! ' Job xix . 23 . 40 The moral of OTHELLO . [ A.D. 1776 . it.
Stran 46
... late become very fond of dress , sat hours together at her toilet , and even put on rouge : -JOHNSON . She is better em- ployed at her toilet , than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
... late become very fond of dress , sat hours together at her toilet , and even put on rouge : -JOHNSON . She is better em- ployed at her toilet , than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
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acquaintance Aetat afterwards Anec ante April April 15 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole House of Lords humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote kind lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion passage Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told travelling truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write