Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... allow the Scotch writers to have merit , the late Dr. Rose of Chiswick asserted that he could name one Scotch writer whom Dr. Johnson himself would allow to have written better than any man of the age ; and upon Johnson's asking who it ...
... allow the Scotch writers to have merit , the late Dr. Rose of Chiswick asserted that he could name one Scotch writer whom Dr. Johnson himself would allow to have written better than any man of the age ; and upon Johnson's asking who it ...
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... allow this man to have merit . No , sir ; what he has is rather the contrary ; I will , indeed , allow him courage , and on this account we so far give him credit . We have more respect for a man who robs boldly on the highway , than ...
... allow this man to have merit . No , sir ; what he has is rather the contrary ; I will , indeed , allow him courage , and on this account we so far give him credit . We have more respect for a man who robs boldly on the highway , than ...
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... allow of it ; so I left the management of the business in the hands of Sir Joshua Reynolds . Soon after this time Dr. Johnson had the mortifi- cation of being informed by Mrs. Thrale , that , ́ what she supposed he never believed ...
... allow of it ; so I left the management of the business in the hands of Sir Joshua Reynolds . Soon after this time Dr. Johnson had the mortifi- cation of being informed by Mrs. Thrale , that , ́ what she supposed he never believed ...
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acquaintance ADAMS admirable afraid answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton Bishop BOSWELL Brocklesby Burke Burney character Club compliment consider conversation dear sir death dined disease dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman give glad happy honour Hoole hope humble servant instance JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton late learned less letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Eliot Lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion Pembroke College perhaps person physicians pleased pleasure praise prayers reason received recollect remarkable respect Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed sick sincere Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told verses William WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON Windham wish wonderful write written wrote