Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 12
... dined in a numerous company of booksellers , where , the room being small , the head of the table at which he sat was almost close to the fire , he persevered in suffering a great deal of inconvenience from the heat rather than quit his ...
... dined in a numerous company of booksellers , where , the room being small , the head of the table at which he sat was almost close to the fire , he persevered in suffering a great deal of inconvenience from the heat rather than quit his ...
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... dined with us at Dr. Percy's came in . Johnson attacked the Americans with in- temperate vehemence of abuse . I said something in their favour ; and added that I was always sorry when he talked on that subject . This , it seems ...
... dined with us at Dr. Percy's came in . Johnson attacked the Americans with in- temperate vehemence of abuse . I said something in their favour ; and added that I was always sorry when he talked on that subject . This , it seems ...
Stran 19
... dined with him at Sir Joshua Reynolds's , with the learned Dr. Musgrave , 1 Counsellor Leland of Ireland , son to the historian , Mrs. Cholmondeley , and some more ladies . The Project , a new poem , was read to the company by Dr ...
... dined with him at Sir Joshua Reynolds's , with the learned Dr. Musgrave , 1 Counsellor Leland of Ireland , son to the historian , Mrs. Cholmondeley , and some more ladies . The Project , a new poem , was read to the company by Dr ...
Stran 20
... dined in company with him , and all he said during the whole time was no more than Richard . How a man should say only Richard , it is not easy to imagine . But it was thus : Dr. Douglas was talking of Dr. Zachary Grey , and was ...
... dined in company with him , and all he said during the whole time was no more than Richard . How a man should say only Richard , it is not easy to imagine . But it was thus : Dr. Douglas was talking of Dr. Zachary Grey , and was ...
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... dined with him at Mr. Allan Ramsay's , where were Lord Binning , Dr. Robertson the historian , Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the Honourable Mrs. Boscawen , widow of the Admiral , and mother of the present Viscount Falmouth ; of whom , if it ...
... dined with him at Mr. Allan Ramsay's , where were Lord Binning , Dr. Robertson the historian , Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the Honourable Mrs. Boscawen , widow of the Admiral , and mother of the present Viscount Falmouth ; of whom , if it ...
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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