Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, 1896 |
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... called Burton's Books ; the title of one is Admirable Curiosities , Rarities , and Wonder : in England . I believe there are about five or six of them ; they seem very proper to allure backward readers : be so kind as to get them for me ...
... called Burton's Books ; the title of one is Admirable Curiosities , Rarities , and Wonder : in England . I believe there are about five or six of them ; they seem very proper to allure backward readers : be so kind as to get them for me ...
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... called a bull : Sir Joshua Reynolds , when they were riding together in Devonshire , complained that he had a very bad horse , for that even when going downhill he moved slowly step by step . ' Ay ( said Johnson ) , and when he goes ...
... called a bull : Sir Joshua Reynolds , when they were riding together in Devonshire , complained that he had a very bad horse , for that even when going downhill he moved slowly step by step . ' Ay ( said Johnson ) , and when he goes ...
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... called it , in the best hands , I shall here insert what relates to it . Johnson wrote to Sir Joshua Reynolds on July 6 , as follows : ' I am going , I hope , in a few days , to try the air of Derby- shire , but hope to see you before I ...
... called it , in the best hands , I shall here insert what relates to it . Johnson wrote to Sir Joshua Reynolds on July 6 , as follows : ' I am going , I hope , in a few days , to try the air of Derby- shire , but hope to see you before I ...
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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