Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... remember you would not let us say prodigious at College . For even then , sir ( turning to me ) , he was delicate in language , and we all feared him . ' JOHNSON ( to Edwards ) : ' From your having practised the law long , sir , I ...
... remember you would not let us say prodigious at College . For even then , sir ( turning to me ) , he was delicate in language , and we all feared him . ' JOHNSON ( to Edwards ) : ' From your having practised the law long , sir , I ...
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... remember our drinking together at an alehouse near Pembroke Gate ? At that time , you told me of the Eton boy , who , when verses on our Saviour's turning water into wine were prescribed as an exercise , brought up a single line , which ...
... remember our drinking together at an alehouse near Pembroke Gate ? At that time , you told me of the Eton boy , who , when verses on our Saviour's turning water into wine were prescribed as an exercise , brought up a single line , which ...
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... remember , many years ago , when my imagination was warm , and I happened to be in a melancholy mood , it distressed me to think of going into a state of being in which Shakespeare's poetry did not exist . A lady whom I then much ...
... remember , many years ago , when my imagination was warm , and I happened to be in a melancholy mood , it distressed me to think of going into a state of being in which Shakespeare's poetry did not exist . A lady whom I then much ...
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... remember no more of it than two particulars ; one that he strenuously opposed an argument by Sir Joshua , that virtue was preferable to vice , considering this life only ; and that a man would be virtuous were it only to preserve his ...
... remember no more of it than two particulars ; one that he strenuously opposed an argument by Sir Joshua , that virtue was preferable to vice , considering this life only ; and that a man would be virtuous were it only to preserve his ...
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... remember how pleasing it was , when I received a letter from him , at Inveraray , upon our first return to civilised living after our Hebridean journey ? I shall always remember him with affection as well as admiration . ' On Saturday ...
... remember how pleasing it was , when I received a letter from him , at Inveraray , upon our first return to civilised living after our Hebridean journey ? I shall always remember him with affection as well as admiration . ' On Saturday ...
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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