Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574 strani |
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Stran xiii
... walked , and his physical strength and courage were heroic . His mode of speaking was ' very impressive , ' his utterance ' deliberate and strong . ' His conversation was compared to ' an antique statue , where every vein and muscle is ...
... walked , and his physical strength and courage were heroic . His mode of speaking was ' very impressive , ' his utterance ' deliberate and strong . ' His conversation was compared to ' an antique statue , where every vein and muscle is ...
Stran 14
... walked to Birmingham and back again , and tried many other expedients , but all in vain . His expression concern- ing it to me was ' I did not then know how to manage it . ' His distress became so intolerable , that he applied to Dr ...
... walked to Birmingham and back again , and tried many other expedients , but all in vain . His expression concern- ing it to me was ' I did not then know how to manage it . ' His distress became so intolerable , that he applied to Dr ...
Stran 37
... walked round St. James's - square for want of a lodging , they were not at all depressed by their situation ; but in high spirits and brimful of patriotism , traversed the square for several hours , inveighed against the minister , and ...
... walked round St. James's - square for want of a lodging , they were not at all depressed by their situation ; but in high spirits and brimful of patriotism , traversed the square for several hours , inveighed against the minister , and ...
Stran 61
... walked down to the Thames , took a boat , and rowed to Billingsgate . Beauclerk and John- son were so well pleased with their amusement , that they resolved to persevere in dissipation for the rest of the day : but Langton deserted them ...
... walked down to the Thames , took a boat , and rowed to Billingsgate . Beauclerk and John- son were so well pleased with their amusement , that they resolved to persevere in dissipation for the rest of the day : but Langton deserted them ...
Stran 62
... walked Colley Cibber ; and that Johnson was so violently provoked when he found for whom he had been so long excluded , that he went away in a passion , and never would return . I remember having mentioned this story to George Lord ...
... walked Colley Cibber ; and that Johnson was so violently provoked when he found for whom he had been so long excluded , that he went away in a passion , and never would return . I remember having mentioned this story to George Lord ...
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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