Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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Stran 139
... believe , only ask for a petition ; if they inquire for whom you ask , you can tell them . ' I beg pardon for giving you this trouble ; but it is a matter of great importance . — I am , sir , your most humble servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON ...
... believe , only ask for a petition ; if they inquire for whom you ask , you can tell them . ' I beg pardon for giving you this trouble ; but it is a matter of great importance . — I am , sir , your most humble servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON ...
Stran 161
... believe , no Erse manu- scripts . None of the old families had a single letter in Erse that we heard of . You say it is likely that they could write . The learned , if any learned there were , could ; but knowing , by that learning ...
... believe , no Erse manu- scripts . None of the old families had a single letter in Erse that we heard of . You say it is likely that they could write . The learned , if any learned there were , could ; but knowing , by that learning ...
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... believe , practised the lighter vices . ' Mr. Warton being engaged , could not sup with us at our inn ; we had therefore another evening by our- selves . I asked Johnson , whether a man's being forward to make himself known to eminent ...
... believe , practised the lighter vices . ' Mr. Warton being engaged , could not sup with us at our inn ; we had therefore another evening by our- selves . I asked Johnson , whether a man's being forward to make himself known to eminent ...
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acquaintance admiration afraid appeared asked Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller BOSWELL TO DR called character church compliments consider conversation Court Court of Session dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined Doctor Doctor of Medicine doubt edition eminent England English Erse father favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant Inchkenneth JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Edinburgh Journey judge King lady Langton laugh learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo manner means ment mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem political Raasay reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth wish wonderful write written wrote