Boswell's Life of JohnsonScott, Foresman, 1923 - 563 strani |
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Stran 131
... Streatham . Johnson had a very sincere esteem for Mr. Thrale , as a man of excellent principles , a good scholar , well skilled in trade , of a sound understanding , and of manners such as presented the character of a plain ...
... Streatham . Johnson had a very sincere esteem for Mr. Thrale , as a man of excellent principles , a good scholar , well skilled in trade , of a sound understanding , and of manners such as presented the character of a plain ...
Stran 153
... Streatham . On the 6th of October I complied with this obliging invita- tion , and found , at an elegant villa six miles from town , every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson seemed to be equally the care of his host ...
... Streatham . On the 6th of October I complied with this obliging invita- tion , and found , at an elegant villa six miles from town , every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson seemed to be equally the care of his host ...
Stran 164
... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th ; but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thither . His answer was as follows : 1. Blackmore , Sir Richard ( 1650-1729 ) . A butt to the wits , quite as ...
... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th ; but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thither . His answer was as follows : 1. Blackmore , Sir Richard ( 1650-1729 ) . A butt to the wits , quite as ...
Stran 212
... Streatham , June 21 , 1774 . " DEAR SIR : Yesterday I put the first sheets of the Journey to the Hebrides to the press . I have endeavored to do you some justice in the first paragraph.1 It will be one volume in octavo , not thick ...
... Streatham , June 21 , 1774 . " DEAR SIR : Yesterday I put the first sheets of the Journey to the Hebrides to the press . I have endeavored to do you some justice in the first paragraph.1 It will be one volume in octavo , not thick ...
Stran 236
... Streatham , where they " had many long conversations , often sitting up as long as the fire and candles lasted , and much longer than the patience of the servants subsisted . " 1. His dress . " By a note in his diary it appears that he ...
... Streatham , where they " had many long conversations , often sitting up as long as the fire and candles lasted , and much longer than the patience of the servants subsisted . " 1. His dress . " By a note in his diary it appears that he ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Together with Boswell's Journal of a ..., Količina 3 James Boswell Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1934 |
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acquaintance afterwards appeared April Ashbourne asked Beauclerk believe Bennet Langton better Birkbeck Hill Boswell's Brocklesby called character Chesterfield church consider conversation David Garrick DEAR SIR death Dictionary dined dinner drinking England English Fleet Street Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honor hope Horace Walpole human humor imagination James Boswell John Johnson kind King lady Langton laugh learned liberty Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lordship madam mankind manner mentioned mind morning nature never night observed occasion once opinion Pembroke College perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure poet pounds praise Rambler recollect religion Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed servant Sir Joshua Reynolds soon Streatham suppose sure talk tell things thought Thrale tion told Topham Beauclerk truth Whig Wilkes William wine wish write wrote young