Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... attention and anxiety that the sale should not suffer the smallest decrease , that he would name a particular person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , " Let us have something good next month ...
... attention and anxiety that the sale should not suffer the smallest decrease , that he would name a particular person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , " Let us have something good next month ...
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... attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not selling his first volume at a moderate price to the ...
... attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not selling his first volume at a moderate price to the ...
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... attention was paid to him than usual , which put him out of humour ; and upon some imaginary offence from me , he attacked me with such rudeness , that I was vexed and angry , because it gave those persons an opportunity of enlarging ...
... attention was paid to him than usual , which put him out of humour ; and upon some imaginary offence from me , he attacked me with such rudeness , that I was vexed and angry , because it gave those persons an opportunity of enlarging ...
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... attention to Mrs. Williams , which 1 Johnson had an extraordinary 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 ...
... attention to Mrs. Williams , which 1 Johnson had an extraordinary 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 ...
Stran 49
... , are called the law lords . I consider the Peers in general as I do a jury , who ought to listen with respectful attention to the sages VOL . V. D of the law ; but , if after hearing them ET . 69 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 49.
... , are called the law lords . I consider the Peers in general as I do a jury , who ought to listen with respectful attention to the sages VOL . V. D of the law ; but , if after hearing them ET . 69 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 49.
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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