Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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Stran ix
... gave him nothing that he could use . ' I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly . ' He agonized over his work with the true devotion of an artist : ' You cannot imagine , ' he says ...
... gave him nothing that he could use . ' I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly . ' He agonized over his work with the true devotion of an artist : ' You cannot imagine , ' he says ...
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... presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of what passed on the 1728 ] JOHNSON ENTERS OXFORD 13 night of Johnson's arrival 12 [ 1728 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of what passed on the 1728 ] JOHNSON ENTERS OXFORD 13 night of Johnson's arrival 12 [ 1728 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... gave the first impression of that more extensive reading in which he had indulged himself . His tutor , Mr. Jorden , fellow of Pembroke , was not , it seems , a man of such abilities as we should conceive requisite for the instructor of ...
... gave the first impression of that more extensive reading in which he had indulged himself . His tutor , Mr. Jorden , fellow of Pembroke , was not , it seems , a man of such abilities as we should conceive requisite for the instructor of ...
Stran 26
... gave the waiter a penny ; so that I was quite well served , nay , better than the rest , for they gave the waiter nothing . ' He at this time , I believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors : a prac- tice to which he rigidly ...
... gave the waiter a penny ; so that I was quite well served , nay , better than the rest , for they gave the waiter nothing . ' He at this time , I believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors : a prac- tice to which he rigidly ...
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... gave it to Mr. Langton , by whose favour a copy of it is now in my possession . Johnson's residence at Lichfield , on his return to it at this time , was only for three months ; and as he had as yet seen but a small part of the wonders ...
... gave it to Mr. Langton , by whose favour a copy of it is now in my possession . Johnson's residence at Lichfield , on his return to it at this time , was only for three months ; and as he had as yet seen but a small part of the wonders ...
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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