Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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... London is but a part of his hunger for men . ' The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it . ' ' Why , Sir , you find no man at all intellectual who is willing to leave London : No , Sir , when a man ...
... London is but a part of his hunger for men . ' The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it . ' ' Why , Sir , you find no man at all intellectual who is willing to leave London : No , Sir , when a man ...
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... London , the great field of genius and exertion , where talents of every kind have the fullest scope , and the highest encouragement . It is a memorable circumstance that his pupil David Garrick 1736 ] JOHNSON GOES TO LONDON 25 went ...
... London , the great field of genius and exertion , where talents of every kind have the fullest scope , and the highest encouragement . It is a memorable circumstance that his pupil David Garrick 1736 ] JOHNSON GOES TO LONDON 25 went ...
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... London together . Davy Garrick is to be with you early the next week , and Mr. John- son to try his fate with a tragedy , and to see to get himself employed in some translation , either from the Latin or the French . Johnson is a very ...
... London together . Davy Garrick is to be with you early the next week , and Mr. John- son to try his fate with a tragedy , and to see to get himself employed in some translation , either from the Latin or the French . Johnson is a very ...
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... London , I have heard him relate , was an Irish painter , whom he knew at Birming- ham , and who had practised his own precepts of œconomy for several years in the British capital . He assured John- son , who , I suppose , was then ...
... London , I have heard him relate , was an Irish painter , whom he knew at Birming- ham , and who had practised his own precepts of œconomy for several years in the British capital . He assured John- son , who , I suppose , was then ...
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... London , there were two sets of people , those who gave the wall , and those who took it ; the peaceable and the quarrelsome . When I returned to Lichfield , after having been in London , my mother asked me , whether I was one of those ...
... London , there were two sets of people , those who gave the wall , and those who took it ; the peaceable and the quarrelsome . When I returned to Lichfield , after having been in London , my mother asked me , whether I was one of those ...
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acquaintance admiration Æneid ÆTAT afterwards agreeable answered appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON better bookseller BOSWELL Burke Burney called character compliment conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary dined dinner drink eminent entertained favour Francis Barber Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind King lady Langton laugh Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter Madam manner mentioned merit mind morning never night obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College pleased pleasure Poets pounds praise publick recollect Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed servant shewed Sir Joshua Reynolds smiling soon Streatham suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told topicks truth Whig Wilkes wine wish wonder write written wrote young