Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... received in yesterday's conversation . could not recollect a motto for your Goat , but have given her 1 Thus translated by a friend : ' In fame scarce second to the nurse of Jove , This Goat , who twice the world had traversed round ...
... received in yesterday's conversation . could not recollect a motto for your Goat , but have given her 1 Thus translated by a friend : ' In fame scarce second to the nurse of Jove , This Goat , who twice the world had traversed round ...
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... received me with a hearty welcome , saying , ' I am glad you are come , and glad you are come upon such an errand ' ( alluding to the cause of the schoolmaster ) . BOSWELL : ' I hope , sir , he will be in no danger . It is a very ...
... received me with a hearty welcome , saying , ' I am glad you are come , and glad you are come upon such an errand ' ( alluding to the cause of the schoolmaster ) . BOSWELL : ' I hope , sir , he will be in no danger . It is a very ...
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... received him very courteously . Sir Alexander observed that the Chancellors in England are chosen from views much inferior to the office , being chosen from temporary political views . JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , in such a government as ...
... received him very courteously . Sir Alexander observed that the Chancellors in England are chosen from views much inferior to the office , being chosen from temporary political views . JOHNSON : ' Why , sir , in such a government as ...
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... received a very fine polish may be easily hurt . Before men arrive at this artifi- cial refinement , if one tells his neighbour — he lies , his neighbour tells him - he lies ; if one gives his neigh- bour a blow , his neighbour gives ...
... received a very fine polish may be easily hurt . Before men arrive at this artifi- cial refinement , if one tells his neighbour — he lies , his neighbour tells him - he lies ; if one gives his neigh- bour a blow , his neighbour gives ...
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... received with high approbation by the public , and gone through several editions , was this year republished by George 1 Virgil , Æn . iv . 336 . His 2 He however wrote , or partly wrote , an Epitaph on Mrs. Bell , wife of his friend ...
... received with high approbation by the public , and gone through several editions , was this year republished by George 1 Virgil , Æn . iv . 336 . His 2 He however wrote , or partly wrote , an Epitaph on Mrs. Bell , wife of his friend ...
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acquaintance admiration afraid appeared asked Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller BOSWELL TO DR called character church compliments consider conversation Court Court of Session dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined Doctor Doctor of Medicine doubt edition eminent England English Erse father favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant Inchkenneth JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Edinburgh Journey judge King lady Langton laugh learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo manner means ment mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem political Raasay reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth wish wonderful write written wrote