Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... talked of the strange indecision of mind , and imbecility in the common occurrences of life , which we may observe in some people . JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , I am in the habit of getting others to do things for me . ' BOSWELL : ' What ...
... talked of the strange indecision of mind , and imbecility in the common occurrences of life , which we may observe in some people . JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , I am in the habit of getting others to do things for me . ' BOSWELL : ' What ...
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... talked very properly . Lord Camden was a little lawyer to be associating so familiarly with a player . ' : Sir Joshua Reynolds observed with great truth that Johnson considered Garrick to be as it were his pro- perty . He would allow no ...
... talked very properly . Lord Camden was a little lawyer to be associating so familiarly with a player . ' : Sir Joshua Reynolds observed with great truth that Johnson considered Garrick to be as it were his pro- perty . He would allow no ...
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... talked on that subject . This , it seems , exasperated him ; though he said nothing at the time . The cloud was charged with sulphureous vapour , which was after- wards to burst in thunder . We talked of a gentleman who was running out ...
... talked on that subject . This , it seems , exasperated him ; though he said nothing at the time . The cloud was charged with sulphureous vapour , which was after- wards to burst in thunder . We talked of a gentleman who was running out ...
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... talked of my having asked you and your lady to live at my house . I was obliged to tell her that you would be in as respectable a situation in my house as in hers . Sir , the insolence of wealth will creep out . ' BOSWELL : ' She has a ...
... talked of my having asked you and your lady to live at my house . I was obliged to tell her that you would be in as respectable a situation in my house as in hers . Sir , the insolence of wealth will creep out . ' BOSWELL : ' She has a ...
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... talked of a gentleman who we appre- hended was gradually involving his circumstances by bad management . JOHNSON : ' Wasting a fortune is If Were he a evaporation by a thousand imperceptible means 18 ( 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... talked of a gentleman who we appre- hended was gradually involving his circumstances by bad management . JOHNSON : ' Wasting a fortune is If Were he a evaporation by a thousand imperceptible means 18 ( 1778 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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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