Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... told him that at a gentleman's house where there was thought to be such extravagance or bad manage- ment , that he was living much beyond his income , his lady had objected to the cutting of a pickled mango , and that I had taken an ...
... told him that at a gentleman's house where there was thought to be such extravagance or bad manage- ment , that he was living much beyond his income , his lady had objected to the cutting of a pickled mango , and that I had taken an ...
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... told him a conversation that had passed at an alehouse between us . My purpose is to continue our ac- quaintance.'1 It was in Butcher Row that this meeting happened . Mr. Edwards , who was a decent - looking , elderly man in grey ...
... told him a conversation that had passed at an alehouse between us . My purpose is to continue our ac- quaintance.'1 It was in Butcher Row that this meeting happened . Mr. Edwards , who was a decent - looking , elderly man in grey ...
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... 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 was highly admired : " Vidit et erubuit lympha pudica Deum . " 1 And I told you of ...
... 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 was highly admired : " Vidit et erubuit lympha pudica Deum . " 1 And I told you of ...
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... an angry tone exclaimed : ' Why will you vex me by suggesting this , when it is too late ? ' But he did not repine at the prosperity of others . The late Dr. Thomas Leland told Mr. Courtenay that when ET . 69 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 11.
... an angry tone exclaimed : ' Why will you vex me by suggesting this , when it is too late ? ' But he did not repine at the prosperity of others . The late Dr. Thomas Leland told Mr. Courtenay that when ET . 69 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 11.
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... 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 great deal of ...
... 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 great deal of ...
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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