Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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Stran 22
... never looked at it so as to compare it with The Lives of the Poets , as published under Mr. Cibber's name . What became of that manuscript I know not . I should have liked much to examine it . I suppose it was thrown into the fire in ...
... never looked at it so as to compare it with The Lives of the Poets , as published under Mr. Cibber's name . What became of that manuscript I know not . I should have liked much to examine it . I suppose it was thrown into the fire in ...
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... never exchanged mind with you . ' We spent the evening at Mr. Hoole's . Mr. Mickle , the excellent translator of The Lusiad , was there . I have pre- served little of the conversation of this evening . Dr. John- 26 GOLDSMITH AND DODSLEY ...
... never exchanged mind with you . ' We spent the evening at Mr. Hoole's . Mr. Mickle , the excellent translator of The Lusiad , was there . I have pre- served little of the conversation of this evening . Dr. John- 26 GOLDSMITH AND DODSLEY ...
Stran 36
James Boswell. 36 LORD CHESTERFIELD'S LETTERS [ 1776 That man is never happy for the present is so true , that all his relief from unhappiness is only forgetting himself for a little while . Life is a progress from want to want , not ...
James Boswell. 36 LORD CHESTERFIELD'S LETTERS [ 1776 That man is never happy for the present is so true , that all his relief from unhappiness is only forgetting himself for a little while . Life is a progress from want to want , not ...
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... never completes what he has to say . ' He on the same account made a similar remark on Patrick Lord Elibank : ' Sir , there is nothing conclusive in his talk . ' When I complained of having dined at a splendid table without hearing one ...
... never completes what he has to say . ' He on the same account made a similar remark on Patrick Lord Elibank : ' Sir , there is nothing conclusive in his talk . ' When I complained of having dined at a splendid table without hearing one ...
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... never lets truth stand between him and a jest , and he is sometimes mighty coarse . Garrick is under many restraints from which Foote is free . ' WILKES . rick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's . ' JOHNSON . The first time I was in ...
... never lets truth stand between him and a jest , and he is sometimes mighty coarse . Garrick is under many restraints from which Foote is free . ' WILKES . rick's wit is more like Lord Chesterfield's . ' JOHNSON . The first time I was in ...
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