 He now set up a private academy, for which purpose he hired a large house, well situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, there is the following advertisement: " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 21avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 430 strani
...pupils was the most that could be obtained, though notice was given by a public advertisement *, that at Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek Languages, by Samuel Johnson. The undertaking proved abortive. Johnson, having now abandoned all hopes of promoting his fortune in... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 strani
...situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine, for 1735, is the following advertisement: ', " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...boarded, and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by SAVVEL JOHNSON." But the only pupils that were put under his care, were tlie celebrated David Garrick,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 strani
...friend Mr Walmsley. In the " Gentleman's Magazine" for 1736, there is the following ADVEKTISKMENT : " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught * See Boswell's Life, &c. Vol. ip 68. the Latin and Greek languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON." The plan,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 strani
...the Prerogative Court at * In this Gentleman's Magazine, for 1736, is the following advertisement t * At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek languages by SAMUEL JOHNSON.' f Of one, who could discern such great and different merit, the reader may not be displeased to hear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 strani
...pupils was the most that could be obtained, though notice was given by a public advertisement*, that at Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek Languages, by Samuel Johnson. * See the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, p. 418. The undertaking proved abortive. Johnson, having now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 strani
...proved abortive: the only pupils put under his care, were Garrick, the celebrated English Roscius, his brother George, and a Mr. Offely, a young gentleman of good fortune, who died early.* Disappointed in his expectation of deriving a subsistence from the establishment of a boarding school,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 strani
...near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, there is the following adve¡tisement : " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...a young gentleman of good fortune who died early. As yet, his name had nothing of that celebrity which afterwards commanded the highest attention and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 strani
...pupils was the most that could be obtained, though notice was given by a public advertisement,* that at Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek languages, by Samuel Johnson. The undertaking proved abortive. Johnson, having now abandoned all hopes of promoting his fortune in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 376 strani
...pupils was the most that could be obtained, though notice was given by a public advertisement,* that at Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek languages, by Samuel Johnson. The undertaking proved abortive. Johnson,, having now abandoned all hopes of promoting his fortune... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 strani
...pupils was the most that could be obtained, though notice was given by a public advertisement,* that at Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek languages, by Samuel Johnson. The undertaking proved abortive. Johnson, having now abandoned all hopes of promoting his fortune in... | |
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