Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... conversation there is more in- struction , more information , and more elegance than in Ramsay's . ' BOSWELL : ' What I admire in Ramsay , is his continuing to be so young . ' JOHNSON : ' Why yes , sir , it is to be admired . I value ...
... conversation there is more in- struction , more information , and more elegance than in Ramsay's . ' BOSWELL : ' What I admire in Ramsay , is his continuing to be so young . ' JOHNSON : ' Why yes , sir , it is to be admired . I value ...
Stran 42
... conversation is like that of any other sensible man . He talks with no wish either to inform or to hear , but only because he thinks it does not become to sit in a company and say nothing . ' Mr. Langton having repeated the anecdote of ...
... conversation is like that of any other sensible man . He talks with no wish either to inform or to hear , but only because he thinks it does not become to sit in a company and say nothing . ' Mr. Langton having repeated the anecdote of ...
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... conversations . I go to conversations ; but , alas ! I have no conversa- tion . ' JOHNSON : ' Man commonly cannot be ... conversation concerning the person whose character Dr. Johnson had treated so slightingly , as he did not know his ...
... conversations . I go to conversations ; but , alas ! I have no conversa- tion . ' JOHNSON : ' Man commonly cannot be ... conversation concerning the person whose character Dr. Johnson had treated so slightingly , as he did not know his ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared asked Beauclerk believe Bishop Bolt Court Burke called character consider 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 Johnson kind lady Langton learning letter Levett liberty Lichfield literary Lives London Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Camden Lord Marchmont Lordship LUCY PORTER madam manner Marchmont ment mentioned mind Miss never night observed occasion once opinion perhaps pleased pleasure poetry Poets Pope praise pretty woman 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