Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Times Book Club, 1912 |
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Stran 113
... Bishop , to whom I had the honour to be known several years ago , shows me much attention ; and I am edified by his conversation . I must not omit to tell you that his Lordship admires , very highly , your Prefaces to the Poets . I am ...
... Bishop , to whom I had the honour to be known several years ago , shows me much attention ; and I am edified by his conversation . I must not omit to tell you that his Lordship admires , very highly , your Prefaces to the Poets . I am ...
Stran 115
... Bishop treated me with a kindness which was very flattering . I told him that you regretted you had seen so little of Chester . His Lordship bade me tell you that he should be glad to show you more of it . I am proud to find the ...
... Bishop treated me with a kindness which was very flattering . I told him that you regretted you had seen so little of Chester . His Lordship bade me tell you that he should be glad to show you more of it . I am proud to find the ...
Stran 121
... Bishop of Peterborough1 for Whiggism , and Whig enough to abhor you for Toryism . ' Mrs. Montagu flattered him finely ; so he had a good afternoon on't . This evening we spend at a concert . Poor Queeney's sore eyes have just released ...
... Bishop of Peterborough1 for Whiggism , and Whig enough to abhor you for Toryism . ' Mrs. Montagu flattered him finely ; so he had a good afternoon on't . This evening we spend at a concert . Poor Queeney's sore eyes have just released ...
Stran 134
... bless you . - I am , sir , your most humble servant , ' Bolt Court , Aug. 30 , 1780. ' 1 Dr Percy , now Bishop of Dromore . ' SAM . JOHNSON . . My next letters to him were dated August 24 134 [ 1780 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... bless you . - I am , sir , your most humble servant , ' Bolt Court , Aug. 30 , 1780. ' 1 Dr Percy , now Bishop of Dromore . ' SAM . JOHNSON . . My next letters to him were dated August 24 134 [ 1780 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
Stran 152
... bishop " ; and of Mr. Thomas Davies he said , " Sir , Davies has learning enough to give credit to a clergyman . " ་ " He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius , " that there was the ...
... bishop " ; and of Mr. Thomas Davies he said , " Sir , Davies has learning enough to give credit to a clergyman . " ་ " He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius , " that there was the ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared asked AUGUSTE VESTRIS Beauclerk believe Bishop Bolt Court Burke called character conversation dear sir death dined drink Edwards elegant eminent entertained excellent expressed favour Fleet Street Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Levett Lichfield literary lived London Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Camden Lord Marchmont Lordship LUCY PORTER madam manner Marchmont ment mentioned merit mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps pleased pleasure poetry Poets Pope praise pretty woman published received recollect remark respect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Various Readings verse WARREN HASTINGS Whig Wilkes wine wish words write written wrote young