Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 17
... sometimes have composed the household of great families . mentioned that there were a hundred in the family of the present Earl of Eglintoune's father . Dr. Johnson seeming to doubt it , I began to enumerate . ' Let us see : my Lord and ...
... sometimes have composed the household of great families . mentioned that there were a hundred in the family of the present Earl of Eglintoune's father . Dr. Johnson seeming to doubt it , I began to enumerate . ' Let us see : my Lord and ...
Stran 25
... Sometimes it may proceed from a man's strong consciousness of his faults being observed . He knows that others would throw him down , and therefore he had better lie down softly of his own accord . ' 1 See this question fully ...
... Sometimes it may proceed from a man's strong consciousness of his faults being observed . He knows that others would throw him down , and therefore he had better lie down softly of his own accord . ' 1 See this question fully ...
Stran 41
... sometimes - I don't care how often , or how high he tosses me , when only friends are present , for then I fall upon soft ground ; but I do not like falling on stones , which is the case when enemies are present . I think this is a ...
... sometimes - I don't care how often , or how high he tosses me , when only friends are present , for then I fall upon soft ground ; but I do not like falling on stones , which is the case when enemies are present . I think this is a ...
Stran 49
... sometimes gave in moments of irritation , which , let me assure them , is exquisitely painful . But it must not be erroneously supposed that he was , in the smallest degree , careless concerning any work which he under- took , or that ...
... sometimes gave in moments of irritation , which , let me assure them , is exquisitely painful . But it must not be erroneously supposed that he was , in the smallest degree , careless concerning any work which he under- took , or that ...
Stran 70
... sometimes suffered me to talk jocularly of his group of females , and called them his Seraglio . He thus mentions them , together with honest Levett , in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale : - ' Williams hates everybody ; Levett hates ...
... sometimes suffered me to talk jocularly of his group of females , and called them his Seraglio . He thus mentions them , together with honest Levett , in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale : - ' Williams hates everybody ; Levett hates ...
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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