Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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Stran 16
But , indeed , Mr. Johnson loved all that he heard , from one whom he tells us , in his Lives of the Poets , Gray found ' a poet , a philosopher , and a good man ' . ' My Lord Elibank did not answer my letter to his lordship for some ...
But , indeed , Mr. Johnson loved all that he heard , from one whom he tells us , in his Lives of the Poets , Gray found ' a poet , a philosopher , and a good man ' . ' My Lord Elibank did not answer my letter to his lordship for some ...
Stran 24
I heard a late baronet , of some distinction in the political world in the beginning of the present reign , observe , that walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous .
I heard a late baronet , of some distinction in the political world in the beginning of the present reign , observe , that walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous .
Stran 29
As the world has been let in upon the people , they have heard of happier climates and less arbitrary government . ' Ib . p . 128 . • To a man that ranges the streets of London , where he is tempted to contrive wants for the pleasure of ...
As the world has been let in upon the people , they have heard of happier climates and less arbitrary government . ' Ib . p . 128 . • To a man that ranges the streets of London , where he is tempted to contrive wants for the pleasure of ...
Stran 36
He also observed , that he has often heard Burke say , in the course of an evening , ten good things , each of which would have served a noted wit ( whom he named ) to live upon for a twelvemonth . I find , since the former edition ...
He also observed , that he has often heard Burke say , in the course of an evening , ten good things , each of which would have served a noted wit ( whom he named ) to live upon for a twelvemonth . I find , since the former edition ...
Stran 47
... not to carry him to the Abbey of Holyrood - house , it had great success he said that his opinion remained the same . had heard Helvetius and Saurin say that they had told Montesquieu that he ought to suppress his Esprit des Lois .
... not to carry him to the Abbey of Holyrood - house , it had great success he said that his opinion remained the same . had heard Helvetius and Saurin say that they had told Montesquieu that he ought to suppress his Esprit des Lois .
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answer ante appearance asked August believe Boswell called carried castle character chief church conversation dinner Edinburgh edition England English expressed father gave give given heard Highland honour hope island Italy James John Johnson kind King known Lady Laird land late learning less Letters lived London looked Lord M'Leod M'Queen manner mean mentioned miles mind morning nature never night observed once opinion particular passage passed perhaps person Piozzi Letters pleased present published Rasay reason remarkable respect says Scotland Scott seemed seen Sept SEPTEMBER shew side speak stone suppose sure talked tell thing thought tion told took walked wish writing written wrote young