Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... character . The truth is , that philosophy , like religion , is too generally supposed to be hard and severe , at least so grave as to exclude all gaiety . EDWARDS : ' I have been twice married , Doctor . You , I suppose , have never ...
... character . The truth is , that philosophy , like religion , is too generally supposed to be hard and severe , at least so grave as to exclude all gaiety . EDWARDS : ' I have been twice married , Doctor . You , I suppose , have never ...
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... rare at an advanced age , 1 I am not absolutely sure but this was my own suggestion , though it is truly in the character of Edwards . THOMAS TYERS He observed ' how wonderful it was that 8 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... rare at an advanced age , 1 I am not absolutely sure but this was my own suggestion , though it is truly in the character of Edwards . THOMAS TYERS He observed ' how wonderful it was that 8 [ 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... character . This much may I be allowed to say of a man who was exceedingly obliging to me , and who lived with Dr. Johnson in as easy a manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaint- ance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that ...
... character . This much may I be allowed to say of a man who was exceedingly obliging to me , and who lived with Dr. Johnson in as easy a manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaint- ance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that ...
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... character . This much may I be allowed to say of a man who was exceedingly obliging to me , and who lived with Dr. Johnson in as easy a manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaint- ance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that ...
... character . This much may I be allowed to say of a man who was exceedingly obliging to me , and who lived with Dr. Johnson in as easy a manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaint- ance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that ...
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... characters , which is as rare as good portrait - painting . ' SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS : " He is undoubtedly admirable in this ; but in order to mark the characters which he draws , he overcharges them , and gives people more than they ...
... characters , which is as rare as good portrait - painting . ' SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS : " He is undoubtedly admirable in this ; but in order to mark the characters which he draws , he overcharges them , and gives people more than they ...
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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