Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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Stran xxxvii
... still more valued by posterity a century hence , when all the actors in the scene shall be numbered with the dead ; when the excellent and extraordinary man , whose wit and wisdom are here recorded ADVERTISEMENT TO FOURTH EDITION xxxvii.
... still more valued by posterity a century hence , when all the actors in the scene shall be numbered with the dead ; when the excellent and extraordinary man , whose wit and wisdom are here recorded ADVERTISEMENT TO FOURTH EDITION xxxvii.
Stran 91
... excellent , could yield , was courted as a ' relief . ' It has been generally said , I know not with what truth , that Johnson offered his London to several booksellers , none of whom would purchase it . To this circumstance Mr. Derrick ...
... excellent , could yield , was courted as a ' relief . ' It has been generally said , I know not with what truth , that Johnson offered his London to several booksellers , none of whom would purchase it . To this circumstance Mr. Derrick ...
Stran 221
... excellent library ; particularly , a valuable collection of books in northern litera- ture , with which Johnson was often very busy . One day Mr. Wise read to us a dissertation which he was preparing for the press , entitled , A History ...
... excellent library ; particularly , a valuable collection of books in northern litera- ture , with which Johnson was often very busy . One day Mr. Wise read to us a dissertation which he was preparing for the press , entitled , A History ...
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acquainted Adams admiration afterwards appears Beauclerk believe bookseller Boswell Boswell's Cave character College conversation copy David Garrick dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death delighted Dictionary Dodsley edition Edward Cave elegant eminent English essays excellent favour Garrick genius Gentleman's Magazine happy Hector honour hope humble servant imagination imitation informed Joseph Warton kind labour Lady Macclesfield Langton language late Latin learned Lichfield literary literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lordship Lucy Porter Macclesfield manner master mentioned mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper particular passage Pembroke College person pleased pleasure poem poet Pope praise Preface probably published Rambler received remarkable Reverend Richard Savage Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson satire Savage Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds style suppose THOMAS WARTON thought tion told translation truth verses wife wish write written wrote