Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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... excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I furnish it to the best of my abilities ; but in the chronologi- cal series of Johnson's life , which I trace as ...
... excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I furnish it to the best of my abilities ; but in the chronologi- cal series of Johnson's life , which I trace as ...
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... excellent master , and that his ushers were most of them men of emi- nence ; that Holbrook , one of the most ingenious men , best scholars , and best preachers of his age , was usher during the greatest part of the time that Johnson was ...
... excellent master , and that his ushers were most of them men of emi- nence ; that Holbrook , one of the most ingenious men , best scholars , and best preachers of his age , was usher during the greatest part of the time that Johnson was ...
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... excellent works were struck off at a heat , with rapid exertion . No man had a more ardent love of literature , or a higher respect for it than Johnson . His apartment in Pembroke College was that upon the second floor , over the ...
... excellent works were struck off at a heat , with rapid exertion . No man had a more ardent love of literature , or a higher respect for it than Johnson . His apartment in Pembroke College was that upon the second floor , over the ...
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... excellent , that Johnson used to come and get them at second - hand from Taylor , till his poverty being so extreme that his shoes were worn out , and his feet appeared through them , he saw that this humiliat- ing circumstance was ...
... excellent , that Johnson used to come and get them at second - hand from Taylor , till his poverty being so extreme that his shoes were worn out , and his feet appeared through them , he saw that this humiliat- ing circumstance was ...
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... excellent and valuable qualifications ; and , had I a son of my own , it would be my ambition , instead of sending him to the University , to dispose of him as this young gentle- man is . ' He , and another neighbour of mine , one Mr ...
... excellent and valuable qualifications ; and , had I a son of my own , it would be my ambition , instead of sending him to the University , to dispose of him as this young gentle- man is . ' He , and another neighbour of mine , one Mr ...
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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