Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... continue our ac- quaintance.'1 It was in Butcher Row that this meeting happened . Mr. Edwards , who was a decent - looking , elderly man in grey clothes , and a wig of many curls , accosted Johnson with familiar confidence , knowing who ...
... continue our ac- quaintance.'1 It was in Butcher Row that this meeting happened . Mr. Edwards , who was a decent - looking , elderly man in grey clothes , and a wig of many curls , accosted Johnson with familiar confidence , knowing who ...
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... continuing to be so young . ' JOHNSON : ' Why yes , sir , it is to be admired . I value myself upon this , that there is nothing of the old man in my conversa- tion . I am now sixty - eight , and I have no more of it than at twenty ...
... continuing to be so young . ' JOHNSON : ' Why yes , sir , it is to be admired . I value myself upon this , that there is nothing of the old man in my conversa- tion . I am now sixty - eight , and I have no more of it than at twenty ...
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... continuing a dispute , to see what a man will answer , —to make him your butt ! ' ( angrier still . ) BOSWELL : ' My dear sir , I had no such intention as you seem to suspect : I had not , indeed . Might not this nobleman have felt ...
... continuing a dispute , to see what a man will answer , —to make him your butt ! ' ( angrier still . ) BOSWELL : ' My dear sir , I had no such intention as you seem to suspect : I had not , indeed . Might not this nobleman have felt ...
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... continue strangers any longer . You can never by persistency make wrong right . If I resented too acrimoniously , I resented only to yourself . Nobody ever saw or heard what I wrote . You saw that my anger was over , for in a day or two ...
... continue strangers any longer . You can never by persistency make wrong right . If I resented too acrimoniously , I resented only to yourself . Nobody ever saw or heard what I wrote . You saw that my anger was over , for in a day or two ...
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... continue it long . I have often said , that I would willingly have ten years added to my life , to have ten taken from yours ; I mean , that I would be ten years older to have you ten years younger . But let me be thankful for the years ...
... continue it long . I have often said , that I would willingly have ten years added to my life , to have ten taken from yours ; I mean , that I would be ten years older to have you ten years younger . But let me be thankful for the years ...
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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