Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... admirably . EDWARDS : ' Sir , I remember you would not let us say prodigious at College . For even then , sir ( turning to me ) , he was delicate in language , and we all feared him . ' JOHNSON ( to Edwards ) : ' From your having ...
... admirably . EDWARDS : ' Sir , I remember you would not let us say prodigious at College . For even then , sir ( turning to me ) , he was delicate in language , and we all feared him . ' JOHNSON ( to Edwards ) : ' From your having ...
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... admirable ; and though he was strangely unwill- ing to allow to that extraordinary man the talent of 1 Hor . Carm . Lib . iv . Od . ii . 11 . wit , ' he also laughed with approbation at another 24 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1778.
... admirable ; and though he was strangely unwill- ing to allow to that extraordinary man the talent of 1 Hor . Carm . Lib . iv . Od . ii . 11 . wit , ' he also laughed with approbation at another 24 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1778.
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... admirable in this ; but in order to mark the characters which he draws , he overcharges them , and gives people more than they really have , whether of good or bad . ' No sooner did he , of whom we had been thus talk- ing so easily ...
... admirable in this ; but in order to mark the characters which he draws , he overcharges them , and gives people more than they really have , whether of good or bad . ' No sooner did he , of whom we had been thus talk- ing so easily ...
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... admiration for this lady , notwith- standing she was a violent Whig . In answer to her high - flown speeches for Liberty , he addressed to her the following epigram , of which I presume to offer a translation : ' Liber ut esse velim ...
... admiration for this lady , notwith- standing she was a violent Whig . In answer to her high - flown speeches for Liberty , he addressed to her the following epigram , of which I presume to offer a translation : ' Liber ut esse velim ...
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... of several of his etymologies , had said all . His recollection having thus magnified it , shows how ambitious he was of the approbation of so great a man . served to me , after having made an admirable speech 58 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR .
... of several of his etymologies , had said all . His recollection having thus magnified it , shows how ambitious he was of the approbation of so great a man . served to me , after having made an admirable speech 58 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR .
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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