Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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... death . As I had the honour and happiness of enjoying his friend- ship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprised of this circumstance , and from time to time ...
... death . As I had the honour and happiness of enjoying his friend- ship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprised of this circumstance , and from time to time ...
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... death , have laid hold of this circum- stance , and insisted upon it with very unfair aggravation . The history of his mind as to religion is an important article . I have mentioned the early impressions made upon his tender imagination ...
... death , have laid hold of this circum- stance , and insisted upon it with very unfair aggravation . The history of his mind as to religion is an important article . I have mentioned the early impressions made upon his tender imagination ...
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... death he sent to that College a present of all his works , to be deposited in their library ; and he had thoughts of leaving to it his house at Lichfield ; but his friends who were about him very properly dissuaded him from it , and he ...
... death he sent to that College a present of all his works , to be deposited in their library ; and he had thoughts of leaving to it his house at Lichfield ; but his friends who were about him very properly dissuaded him from it , and he ...
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... death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations , and impoverished the publick stock of harmless pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in his early years . In most of them , he was in the company of ladies , particu- larly ...
... death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations , and impoverished the publick stock of harmless pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in his early years . In most of them , he was in the company of ladies , particu- larly ...
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... death . He now set up a private academy , for which purpose he hired a large house , well situated near his native city . In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736 , there is the following advertisement : ' At Edial , near Lichfield , in ...
... death . He now set up a private academy , for which purpose he hired a large house , well situated near his native city . In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736 , there is the following advertisement : ' At Edial , near Lichfield , in ...
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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