Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Streatham , where he now was , that I might ensure his being at home next day ; and after dinner , when I thought he would receive the good news in the best humour , I announced it eagerly : ' I have been at work for you to - day , sir ...
... Streatham , where he now was , that I might ensure his being at home next day ; and after dinner , when I thought he would receive the good news in the best humour , I announced it eagerly : ' I have been at work for you to - day , sir ...
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... Streatham , was Hogarth's ' Modern Midnight Conversation . ' I asked him what he knew of Parson Ford , who makes a conspicuous figure in the riotous group . JOHNSON : Sir , he was my acquaintance and relation , my mother's nephew . He ...
... Streatham , was Hogarth's ' Modern Midnight Conversation . ' I asked him what he knew of Parson Ford , who makes a conspicuous figure in the riotous group . JOHNSON : Sir , he was my acquaintance and relation , my mother's nephew . He ...
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... Streatham . He talked a great deal in very good humour . Looking at Messrs . Dilly's splendid edition of Lord Chesterfield's Miscellaneous Works , he laughed , and said , ' Here are now two speeches ascribed to him , both of which were ...
... Streatham . He talked a great deal in very good humour . Looking at Messrs . Dilly's splendid edition of Lord Chesterfield's Miscellaneous Works , he laughed , and said , ' Here are now two speeches ascribed to him , both of which were ...
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... Streatham , on Monday , March 29 , at breakfast , he maintained that a father had no right to control the inclinations of his daughters in marriage . On Wednesday , March 31 , when I visited him , and confessed an excess of which I had ...
... Streatham , on Monday , March 29 , at breakfast , he maintained that a father had no right to control the inclinations of his daughters in marriage . On Wednesday , March 31 , when I visited him , and confessed an excess of which I had ...
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... Streatham , where we dined , and re- turned to town in the evening . On Monday , May 3 , I dined with him at Mr. Dilly's ; I pressed him this day for his opinion on the passage on Parnell , concerning which I had in vain questioned him ...
... Streatham , where we dined , and re- turned to town in the evening . On Monday , May 3 , I dined with him at Mr. Dilly's ; I pressed him this day for his opinion on the passage on Parnell , concerning which I had in vain questioned him ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared asked AUGUSTE VESTRIS Beauclerk believe Bishop Bolt Court Burke called character conversation dear sir death dined drink Edwards elegant eminent entertained excellent expressed favour Fleet Street Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Levett Lichfield literary lived London Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Camden Lord Marchmont Lordship LUCY PORTER madam manner Marchmont ment mentioned merit mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps pleased pleasure poetry Poets Pope praise pretty woman published received recollect remark respect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Various Readings verse WARREN HASTINGS Whig Wilkes wine wish words write written wrote young