The Life of Samuel Johnson, Količina 1J.M. Dent and Company, 1900 |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 43
Stran 4
... lady who once lived in great intimacy with him.A There is , in the British Museum , a letter from Bishop Warburton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may exs pose me to a charge of artfully raising ...
... lady who once lived in great intimacy with him.A There is , in the British Museum , a letter from Bishop Warburton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may exs pose me to a charge of artfully raising ...
Stran 7
... lady , conversation could no more be expected , than from a Chinese mandarin on a chimney - piece , or the fantastick figures on a gilt leather skreen . If authority be required , let us appeal to Plu- tarch , the prince of ancient ...
... lady , conversation could no more be expected , than from a Chinese mandarin on a chimney - piece , or the fantastick figures on a gilt leather skreen . If authority be required , let us appeal to Plu- tarch , the prince of ancient ...
Stran 20
... ladies with whom he was acquainted agree , that no man was more nicely and minutely critical in the elegance of female dress . When I found that he saw the romantick beauties of Islam , in Derbyshire , much better than I did , I told ...
... ladies with whom he was acquainted agree , that no man was more nicely and minutely critical in the elegance of female dress . When I found that he saw the romantick beauties of Islam , in Derbyshire , much better than I did , I told ...
Stran 21
... lady in diamonds , and a long black hood . " 1 This touch , however , was without any effect . I ventured to say to him , in allusion to the political principles in which he was educated , and of which he ever retained some odour , that ...
... lady in diamonds , and a long black hood . " 1 This touch , however , was without any effect . I ventured to say to him , in allusion to the political principles in which he was educated , and of which he ever retained some odour , that ...
Stran 23
... ladies in Lincoln- shire who were remarkably well behaved , owing to their mother's strict discipline and severe correction , See 1 [ Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose , on this subject , may be found in a subsequent part of this work ...
... ladies in Lincoln- shire who were remarkably well behaved , owing to their mother's strict discipline and severe correction , See 1 [ Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose , on this subject , may be found in a subsequent part of this work ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
acknowl acquainted Adams Admiral afterwards anecdote appears authour Bathurst Beauclerk believe Bishop bookseller Boswell Cave character College copy David Garrick death Dictionary Dodsley Earl edition elegant eminent English Essay evid excellent father favour Garrick Gentleman's Magazine Hebrides Hector History honour hope humble servant intern Irene JAMES BOSWELL Joseph Warton judgement kind labour Lady Langton language late Latin learned letter Lichfield literary literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lordship Lucy Porter manner master mentioned mind mother never obliged observed occasion Oxford paper Paul Whitehead Pembroke College person pleased poem poet Pope praise Preface printed probably publick published Rambler remarkable Reverend Richard Savage Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson satire Savage Shakspeare shew Sir John Hawkins style suppose thing Thomas Warton thought tion told tragedy translation truth verses volumes William words write written wrote