Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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... late Dr. Taylor , Prebendary of Westminster , who was educated under him , told me , that ' he was an excellent master , and that his ushers were most of them men of emi- nence ; that Holbrook , one of the most ingenious men , best ...
... late Dr. Taylor , Prebendary of Westminster , who was educated under him , told me , that ' he was an excellent master , and that his ushers were most of them men of emi- nence ; that Holbrook , one of the most ingenious men , best ...
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... late in life , and , consequently had been confirmed in coarse and ferocious manners by long habits , is wholly without foundation . Some of the ladies have as- sured me , they recollected him well when a young man , as distinguished ...
... late in life , and , consequently had been confirmed in coarse and ferocious manners by long habits , is wholly without foundation . Some of the ladies have as- sured me , they recollected him well when a young man , as distinguished ...
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... late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she cer- tainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to ...
... late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she cer- tainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to ...
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... late been too much reason to complain of the petulance with which obscure scribblers have presumed to treat men of the most respectable character and situation . This important article of the Gentleman's Magazine was , for several years ...
... late been too much reason to complain of the petulance with which obscure scribblers have presumed to treat men of the most respectable character and situation . This important article of the Gentleman's Magazine was , for several years ...
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... late Mr. Banks , of Dorsetshire ; the conversation turn- ing upon pictures , which Johnson could not well see , he re- tired to a corner of the room , stretching out his right leg as far as he could reach before him , then bringing up ...
... late Mr. Banks , of Dorsetshire ; the conversation turn- ing upon pictures , which Johnson could not well see , he re- tired to a corner of the room , stretching out his right leg as far as he could reach before him , then bringing up ...
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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