Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... mentioned this , have thought it an exquisite trait of 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 ...
... mentioned this , have thought it an exquisite trait of 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 ...
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... mentioned a gentleman who had left his whole fortune to Pembroke College . JOHNSON : ' Whether to leave one's whole fortune to a college be right , must depend upon circumstances . I would leave the interest of a fortune I bequeathed to ...
... mentioned a gentleman who had left his whole fortune to Pembroke College . JOHNSON : ' Whether to leave one's whole fortune to a college be right , must depend upon circumstances . I would leave the interest of a fortune I bequeathed to ...
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... mentioned was Mr. Thomas Tyers , son of Mr. Jonathan Tyers , the founder of that excellent place of public amuse- ment , Vauxhall Gardens , which must ever be an estate to its proprietor , as it is peculiarly adapted to the taste of the ...
... mentioned was Mr. Thomas Tyers , son of Mr. Jonathan Tyers , the founder of that excellent place of public amuse- ment , Vauxhall Gardens , which must ever be an estate to its proprietor , as it is peculiarly adapted to the taste of the ...
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... mentioned . He told Sir Joshua Reynolds that once when he 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 ...
... mentioned . He told Sir Joshua Reynolds that once when he 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 ...
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... mention another instance which I discovered of his seeking after a man of merit . Soon after the Honourable Daines ... mentioned the instance of a gentleman , who I thought was not dishonoured by it . JOHNSON : ' Ay , but he was , sir ...
... mention another instance which I discovered of his seeking after a man of merit . Soon after the Honourable Daines ... mentioned the instance of a gentleman , who I thought was not dishonoured by it . JOHNSON : ' Ay , but he was , sir ...
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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