Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 4A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... present Duke of Grafton , who died when abroad , and he had lived much in the great world . He was an ingenious and literary man , had published an edition of Beaumont and Fletcher , and written verses in Dodsley's collection . His lady ...
... present Duke of Grafton , who died when abroad , and he had lived much in the great world . He was an ingenious and literary man , had published an edition of Beaumont and Fletcher , and written verses in Dodsley's collection . His lady ...
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... present when this misfortune happened . JOHNSON : ' It is lucky for me . People in distress never think that you feel enough . ' BOSWELL : And , sir , they will have the hope of seeing you , which will be a relief in the meantime ; and ...
... present when this misfortune happened . JOHNSON : ' It is lucky for me . People in distress never think that you feel enough . ' BOSWELL : And , sir , they will have the hope of seeing you , which will be a relief in the meantime ; and ...
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... present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . It was an undoubted proof of his good sense and ...
... present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . It was an undoubted proof of his good sense and ...
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... present but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise ? ' JOHNSON : ' No , sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' Talking of melancholy , he said , ' Some men , and ...
... present but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise ? ' JOHNSON : ' No , sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' Talking of melancholy , he said , ' Some men , and ...
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... present appearance put me in mind of my uncle Dr. Boswell's description of him , ' A robust genius , born to grapple with whole libraries . ' I gave him an account of a conversation which had passed between me and Captain Cook , the day ...
... present appearance put me in mind of my uncle Dr. Boswell's description of him , ' A robust genius , born to grapple with whole libraries . ' I gave him an account of a conversation which had passed between me and Captain Cook , the day ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne believe Bennet Langton Bishop censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session dear sir death Dilly dined dinner Dodd Dodd's doubt drink edition Elkanah Settle English favour Garrick gentleman GEORGE STEEVENS give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope House of Lords humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John JOHNSON Edinburgh judge KNOWLES lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo madam mentioned mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion pain Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poems Poets praise recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland sermons Seward Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Soame Jenyns Streatham style suppose sure talked Taylor tell things thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes William wine wish write written wrote