Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 100
Stran 1
... true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common centre of union for the great , the accom- plished , the learned , and the ingenious ; all these ...
... true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your house a common centre of union for the great , the accom- plished , the learned , and the ingenious ; all these ...
Stran 5
... true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. Adams , eminent as the Head of a College , as a writer , and as a most amiable man , had known Johnson ...
... true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. Adams , eminent as the Head of a College , as a writer , and as a most amiable man , had known Johnson ...
Stran 19
... true and fair delineation , be vindicated both from the injurious mis- representations of this authour , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once lived in great intimacy with him . There is , in the British Museum , a letter ...
... true and fair delineation , be vindicated both from the injurious mis- representations of this authour , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once lived in great intimacy with him . There is , in the British Museum , a letter ...
Stran 115
... true , and very fairly related . Besides , it is not only the story of Mr. Savage , but innumerable incidents relating to other persons , and other affairs , which renders this a very amusing , and , withal , a very instructive and ...
... true , and very fairly related . Besides , it is not only the story of Mr. Savage , but innumerable incidents relating to other persons , and other affairs , which renders this a very amusing , and , withal , a very instructive and ...
Stran 116
... true ; and , from a respectable gentle- man2 connected with the lady's family , I have received such information and remarks , as joined to my own inquiries , will , I think , render it at least somewhat doubtful , especially when we ...
... true ; and , from a respectable gentle- man2 connected with the lady's family , I have received such information and remarks , as joined to my own inquiries , will , I think , render it at least somewhat doubtful , especially when we ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
acknowl acquaintance admiration affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON booksellers character church compliments consider conversation Court of Session dear Sir DEAR SIR,-I death Dictionary dined edition eminent English favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope house of Stuart humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind King lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise publick published Rambler reason recollect remarkable Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth WARTON Whig wish write written wrote