Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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... allowed to live familiarly with an eminent man . Least regarded of the three is the author . It is his part to introduce the others , and to develop between them an ac- quaintance , perhaps a friendship , while he , though ever busy and ...
... allowed to live familiarly with an eminent man . Least regarded of the three is the author . It is his part to introduce the others , and to develop between them an ac- quaintance , perhaps a friendship , while he , though ever busy and ...
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... allowed , was a singular beginning of con- nubial felicity ; but there is no doubt that Johnson , though he thus shewed a manly firmness , proved a most affectionate and indulgent husband to the last moment of Mrs. Johnson's life : and ...
... allowed , was a singular beginning of con- nubial felicity ; but there is no doubt that Johnson , though he thus shewed a manly firmness , proved a most affectionate and indulgent husband to the last moment of Mrs. Johnson's life : and ...
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... allowed ten pounds for clothes and linen . He said a man might live in a garret at eighteen - pence a week ; few people would inquire where he lodged ; and if they did , it was easy to say , " Sir , I am to be found at such a place ...
... allowed ten pounds for clothes and linen . He said a man might live in a garret at eighteen - pence a week ; few people would inquire where he lodged ; and if they did , it was easy to say , " Sir , I am to be found at such a place ...
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... allow , that the flame of patriotism and zeal for popular resistance with which it is fraught , had no just cause . There was , in truth , no ' oppression ; ' the ' na- tion ' was not ' cheated . ' Sir Robert Walpole was a wise and a ...
... allow , that the flame of patriotism and zeal for popular resistance with which it is fraught , had no just cause . There was , in truth , no ' oppression ; ' the ' na- tion ' was not ' cheated . ' Sir Robert Walpole was a wise and a ...
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... allow it very high praise . It has been ascribed to Mr. Garrick , from its appearing at first with the signature G ; but I have heard Mr. Garrick declare , that it was written by Dr. Johnson , and give the following account of the man ...
... allow it very high praise . It has been ascribed to Mr. Garrick , from its appearing at first with the signature G ; but I have heard Mr. Garrick declare , that it was written by Dr. Johnson , and give the following account of the man ...
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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