Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 6
... Lord Mulgrave and he dined one day at Streatham ; they sat with their backs to the light fronting me , so that I ... Lord Henderland . I men- tioned Mr. Solicitor's relation , Lord Charles Hay , with whom I knew Dr. Johnson had ...
... Lord Mulgrave and he dined one day at Streatham ; they sat with their backs to the light fronting me , so that I ... Lord Henderland . I men- tioned Mr. Solicitor's relation , Lord Charles Hay , with whom I knew Dr. Johnson had ...
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... Lord Coke the perfection of reason , ' is not altogether with him ; for it is held in the books , that an attack on ... Lords of Session , published in 1785 , there is the following passage , which , as a concise , and I hope a ...
... Lord Coke the perfection of reason , ' is not altogether with him ; for it is held in the books , that an attack on ... Lords of Session , published in 1785 , there is the following passage , which , as a concise , and I hope a ...
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... Lord Thurlow , and Mr. Sastres , the Italian master ; and has dined one day with the beautiful , gay , and fascinating Lady Craven 2 , and the next with good Mrs. Gardiner , the tallow- chandler , on Snow - hill . 3 On my expressing my ...
... Lord Thurlow , and Mr. Sastres , the Italian master ; and has dined one day with the beautiful , gay , and fascinating Lady Craven 2 , and the next with good Mrs. Gardiner , the tallow- chandler , on Snow - hill . 3 On my expressing my ...
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... Lord Elibank1 had the highest admiration of his powers . He once observed to me , ' Whatever opinion Johnson maintains , I will not say that he convinces me ; but he never fails to shew me , that he has good reasons for it . ' I have ...
... Lord Elibank1 had the highest admiration of his powers . He once observed to me , ' Whatever opinion Johnson maintains , I will not say that he convinces me ; but he never fails to shew me , that he has good reasons for it . ' I have ...
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... Lord Lyttelton's extreme anxiety as an authour ; observing , that he was thirty years in preparing his History , and that he employed a man to point it for him ; as if ( laughing ) another man could point his sense better than himself ...
... Lord Lyttelton's extreme anxiety as an authour ; observing , that he was thirty years in preparing his History , and that he employed a man to point it for him ; as if ( laughing ) another man could point his sense better than himself ...
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