Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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... occasion , and retain only that which will be as amusing , significant , and lively as ever at the end of one hundred , or , for all that we can see , one thousand years . He will then , in some measure , realize the difficulty of ...
... occasion , and retain only that which will be as amusing , significant , and lively as ever at the end of one hundred , or , for all that we can see , one thousand years . He will then , in some measure , realize the difficulty of ...
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... occasion for any artificial aid for its preservation . There is a traditional story of the infant Hercules of toryism , so curiously characteristick , that I shall not with- hold it . It was communicated to me in a letter from Miss Mary ...
... occasion for any artificial aid for its preservation . There is a traditional story of the infant Hercules of toryism , so curiously characteristick , that I shall not with- hold it . It was communicated to me in a letter from Miss Mary ...
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... occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion , after I became capable of rational inquiry . ' From this time forward religion was the predominant object of his thoughts ; though , with the just sentiments of a conscientious Christian ...
... occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion , after I became capable of rational inquiry . ' From this time forward religion was the predominant object of his thoughts ; though , with the just sentiments of a conscientious Christian ...
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... occasion were candid and liberal . He requested Mr. Richardson , son of the painter , to endeavour to find out who this new authour was . Mr. Richardson , after some in- quiry , having informed him that he had discovered only that his ...
... occasion were candid and liberal . He requested Mr. Richardson , son of the painter , to endeavour to find out who this new authour was . Mr. Richardson , after some in- quiry , having informed him that he had discovered only that his ...
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... , must , after all , be the judges of his pretensions . ' On occasion of his play being brought upon the stage , Johnson had a fancy that as a dramatick authour his dress should be more gay than what he ordinarily wore ; 1749] ...
... , must , after all , be the judges of his pretensions . ' On occasion of his play being brought upon the stage , Johnson had a fancy that as a dramatick authour his dress should be more gay than what he ordinarily wore ; 1749] ...
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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