Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... called ( that is , the editor of Demosthenes ) , was the most silent man , the merest statue of a man that I have ever seen . I once dined in company with him , and all he said during the whole time was no more than Richard . How a man ...
... called ( that is , the editor of Demosthenes ) , was the most silent man , the merest statue of a man that I have ever seen . I once dined in company with him , and all he said during the whole time was no more than Richard . How a man ...
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... called an avaricious man a miser , because he is miserable . No , sir ; a man who both spends and saves money is the happiest man , because he has both enjoyments . ' The conversation having turned on Bon - mots , he quoted , from one ...
... called an avaricious man a miser , because he is miserable . No , sir ; a man who both spends and saves money is the happiest man , because he has both enjoyments . ' The conversation having turned on Bon - mots , he quoted , from one ...
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... called on him , and accompanied him in a hackney - coach . We stopped first at the bottom of Hedge Lane , into which he went to leave a letter , ' with good news for a poor man in distress , ' as he told me . I did not question him ...
... called on him , and accompanied him in a hackney - coach . We stopped first at the bottom of Hedge Lane , into which he went to leave a letter , ' with good news for a poor man in distress , ' as he told me . I did not question him ...
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... called Johnsoniana has sold very much . ' JOHNSON : ' Yet the Journey to the Hebrides has not had a great sale . ' BOSWELL : ' That is strange . ' JOHNSON : ' Yes , sir ; for in that book I have told the world a great deal that they did ...
... called Johnsoniana has sold very much . ' JOHNSON : ' Yet the Journey to the Hebrides has not had a great sale . ' BOSWELL : ' That is strange . ' JOHNSON : ' Yes , sir ; for in that book I have told the world a great deal that they did ...
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... called out of the room , and we were by ourselves , he drew his chair near to mine , and said , in a tone of conciliating courtesy , ' Well , how have you done ? ' BOSWELL : ' Sir , you have made me very uneasy by your behaviour to me ...
... called out of the room , and we were by ourselves , he drew his chair near to mine , and said , in a tone of conciliating courtesy , ' Well , how have you done ? ' BOSWELL : ' Sir , you have made me very uneasy by your behaviour to me ...
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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