Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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Stran 1
... observed , that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him how he did ...
... observed , that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly answered Mrs. Thrale , who had asked him how he did ...
Stran 5
... observed one day at General Oglethorpe's ' , that a man is never happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise3 ? ' JOHNSON . JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly ...
... observed one day at General Oglethorpe's ' , that a man is never happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise3 ? ' JOHNSON . JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly ...
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... observed , indeed very justly , that ' their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless ...
... observed , indeed very justly , that ' their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless ...
Stran 8
... observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but every thing intellectual , every thing abstract - politicks ... observed , ' Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these ...
... observation of the senses might be clearly known ; but every thing intellectual , every thing abstract - politicks ... observed , ' Sir , I never before knew how much I was respected by these gentlemen ; they told me none of these ...
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... observed a boy who was not cowed for life at Eton ; that a public school might suit a boy of a turbulent forward disposition , but would not do where there was any gentleness . ' maurice's Shelburne , i . 72 . Fitz- 2 ' There are ...
... observed a boy who was not cowed for life at Eton ; that a public school might suit a boy of a turbulent forward disposition , but would not do where there was any gentleness . ' maurice's Shelburne , i . 72 . Fitz- 2 ' There are ...
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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