Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... writing - desk , and a chair and a half . Johnson , giving to his guest the entire seat , tottered himself on one with only three legs and one arm . Here he gave Mr. Burney Mrs. Williams's history , and showed him some volumes of his ...
... writing - desk , and a chair and a half . Johnson , giving to his guest the entire seat , tottered himself on one with only three legs and one arm . Here he gave Mr. Burney Mrs. Williams's history , and showed him some volumes of his ...
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... write first . This , indeed , I do not only from com- plaisance but from interest ; for living on in the old way , I am very glad of a correspondent so capable as yourself to diversify the hours . You have , at present , too many ...
... write first . This , indeed , I do not only from com- plaisance but from interest ; for living on in the old way , I am very glad of a correspondent so capable as yourself to diversify the hours . You have , at present , too many ...
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... write to me every post , however short . — I am , dear mother , your dutiful son , SAM . JOHNSON . ' Jan. 18 , 1759. ' TO MISS PORTER , AT MRS . JOHNSON'S , IN LICHFIELD ' DEAR MISS , -I will , if it be possible , come down to you . God ...
... write to me every post , however short . — I am , dear mother , your dutiful son , SAM . JOHNSON . ' Jan. 18 , 1759. ' TO MISS PORTER , AT MRS . JOHNSON'S , IN LICHFIELD ' DEAR MISS , -I will , if it be possible , come down to you . God ...
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... Write to me , and comfort me , dear child . I shall be glad likewise , if Kitty will write to me . I shall send a bill of £ 20 in a few days , which I thought to have brought to my mother ; but God suffered it not . I have not power or ...
... Write to me , and comfort me , dear child . I shall be glad likewise , if Kitty will write to me . I shall send a bill of £ 20 in a few days , which I thought to have brought to my mother ; but God suffered it not . I have not power or ...
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... write the Introduction to a collection of voyages and travels published by him under the title of The World Displayed : the first volume of which appeared this year , and the remain- ing volumes in subsequent years . newspapers and ...
... write the Introduction to a collection of voyages and travels published by him under the title of The World Displayed : the first volume of which appeared this year , and the remain- ing volumes in subsequent years . newspapers and ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Omejen predogled - 1962 |
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards answered appear asked Baretti believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop BOSWELL Burney character compliment conversation dear sir desire dined eminent endeavour English esteem favour Fleet Street FRANCIS BARBER Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happiness hear heard honour hope House of Stuart human humble servant humour imagination JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson Joseph Warton kind King lady late learning letter Lichfield LINCOLNSHIRE literary live London Lord Lord Bute Majesty mankind manner married mentioned merit mind Miss nation never observed occasion opinion pension perhaps pleased pleasure poem praise Prayers and Meditations published received recollect remarkable Samuel Johnson Scotland Shakespeare Sheridan Sir Joshua Reynolds SPILSBY spirit suppose sure talk tell things Thomas Sheridan THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth verses Voltaire Warton Williams wish write written wrote