Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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Stran 51
... mentioned the stage . JOHNSON . ' The appearance of a player , with whom I have drunk tea , counteracts the imagination that he is the ' Johnson was thinking of Sir Matthew Hale for one . ' It is supposed that there were no executions ...
... mentioned the stage . JOHNSON . ' The appearance of a player , with whom I have drunk tea , counteracts the imagination that he is the ' Johnson was thinking of Sir Matthew Hale for one . ' It is supposed that there were no executions ...
Stran 55
... mentioned in a note to Horace Walpole's Letters , I. cxxxvi . * Catharine Sedley , the mistress of James II , is described by Macau- lay , Hist . of Eng . ed . 1874 , ii . 323 . 5 Dr. A. Carlyle ( Auto . p . 114 ) tells how in 1745 he ...
... mentioned in a note to Horace Walpole's Letters , I. cxxxvi . * Catharine Sedley , the mistress of James II , is described by Macau- lay , Hist . of Eng . ed . 1874 , ii . 323 . 5 Dr. A. Carlyle ( Auto . p . 114 ) tells how in 1745 he ...
Stran 57
... mentioned an argument of mine , that literary performances are not taxed . As Churchill says , ' No statesman yet has thought it worth his pains To tax our labours , or excise our brains ' ; ' and therefore they are not property . Yet ...
... mentioned an argument of mine , that literary performances are not taxed . As Churchill says , ' No statesman yet has thought it worth his pains To tax our labours , or excise our brains ' ; ' and therefore they are not property . Yet ...
Stran 60
... mentioning his name , I connect his title to the just and handsome compli- ment paid him by Dr. Johnson , in his book : A gentleman who could stay with us only long enough to make us know how much we lost by his leaving us ' . ' When we ...
... mentioning his name , I connect his title to the just and handsome compli- ment paid him by Dr. Johnson , in his book : A gentleman who could stay with us only long enough to make us know how much we lost by his leaving us ' . ' When we ...
Stran 65
... mentioning other eminent writers of the Scotch ; " These will not do , " said Johnson , “ Let us have some more of your northern lights ; these are mere farthing candles . " Johnson's Works ( 1787 ) , xi . 208. Dr. T. Campbell records ...
... mentioning other eminent writers of the Scotch ; " These will not do , " said Johnson , “ Let us have some more of your northern lights ; these are mere farthing candles . " Johnson's Works ( 1787 ) , xi . 208. Dr. T. Campbell records ...
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