Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... soon appeared and favoured me with an invitation to stay to dinner , which I accepted . There was no other company but herself and three of her daughters , Dr. Johnson , and I. She , too , said she was very glad I was come , for she was ...
... soon appeared and favoured me with an invitation to stay to dinner , which I accepted . There was no other company but herself and three of her daughters , Dr. Johnson , and I. She , too , said she was very glad I was come , for she was ...
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... soon as a man of fashion marries he takes an opera girl into keeping ; and this he mentioned as a general custom . Pray , sir ( said I ) , how many opera girls may there be ? ” He answered , " About fourscore . " Well then , sir ( said ...
... soon as a man of fashion marries he takes an opera girl into keeping ; and this he mentioned as a general custom . Pray , sir ( said I ) , how many opera girls may there be ? ” He answered , " About fourscore . " Well then , sir ( said ...
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... soon have a man to break my bones as talk to me of public affairs , internal or external . I have lived to see things all as bad as they can be . ' Lord Having mentioned his friend , the second Lord Southwell , he said , ' Lord ...
... soon have a man to break my bones as talk to me of public affairs , internal or external . I have lived to see things all as bad as they can be . ' Lord Having mentioned his friend , the second Lord Southwell , he said , ' Lord ...
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... Soon after this time I had an opportunity of seeing , by means of one of his friends , a proof that his talents , as well as his obliging service to authors , were ready as ever . He had revised The Village , an admirable poem , by the ...
... Soon after this time I had an opportunity of seeing , by means of one of his friends , a proof that his talents , as well as his obliging service to authors , were ready as ever . He had revised The Village , an admirable poem , by the ...
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... soon be written . ' I praised the accuracy of an account - book of a lady whom I mentioned . JOHNSON : ' Keeping accounts , sir , is of no use when a man is spending his own money , and has nobody to whom he is to account . You won't ...
... soon be written . ' I praised the accuracy of an account - book of a lady whom I mentioned . JOHNSON : ' Keeping accounts , sir , is of no use when a man is spending his own money , and has nobody to whom he is to account . You won't ...
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acquaintance admiration appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton Bishop BOSWELL Boswell's Brocklesby Burke Burney character Club consider conversation Crown 8vo dear sir death dined dropsy edition English entertaining expressed Fanny Burney favour FIONA MACLEOD Francis Barber gentleman George give happy History honour Hoole hope humble servant instance JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton Latin learned Lichfield literary live London Lord Lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam manner mentioned merit mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford perhaps physicians pleased pleasure poem pounds praise prayers recollect remarkable respect Reverend Samuel Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed sick Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds story suppose sure talk tell thought Thrale tion told translation verses William WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON Windham wish wonderful write written wrote