Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetTimes Book Club, 1912 |
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... Johnson's conversation , its ' ex- traordinary vigour and vivacity , ' constituted ' one of the first features of his character . ' Accordingly he congratulates ... Johnson had all the necessary qualifi- cations XX LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... Johnson's conversation , its ' ex- traordinary vigour and vivacity , ' constituted ' one of the first features of his character . ' Accordingly he congratulates ... Johnson had all the necessary qualifi- cations XX LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
xxii. oldal
... Johnson ease and leisure — ease of mind , and leisure to talk . The most noticeable characteristics of Johnson's talk seem to be good sense , brilliant wit , and a lively dialectical imagination , which enabled him joyfully and ...
... Johnson ease and leisure — ease of mind , and leisure to talk . The most noticeable characteristics of Johnson's talk seem to be good sense , brilliant wit , and a lively dialectical imagination , which enabled him joyfully and ...
xxiii. oldal
... Johnson's talk as recorded by Boswell has killed Johnson's books . This is nonsense . Boswell's book is of course vastly more entertaining , lively , and amusing than Rasselas or the Rambler , and consequently far more people have read ...
... Johnson's talk as recorded by Boswell has killed Johnson's books . This is nonsense . Boswell's book is of course vastly more entertaining , lively , and amusing than Rasselas or the Rambler , and consequently far more people have read ...
xxxviii. oldal
... Johnson , and several new notes , have been added ; by which , it is hoped , this valuable work is still further improved . E . M . January 1 , 1807 . After my death I wish no other herald , No Xxxviii LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON In this pt ...
... Johnson , and several new notes , have been added ; by which , it is hoped , this valuable work is still further improved . E . M . January 1 , 1807 . After my death I wish no other herald , No Xxxviii LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON In this pt ...
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... JOHNSON , 1709 - 1784 , By Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1756 ) . PAGE LUCY PORTER , . . . . 15 . . . MRS . PORTER , 1688 - 1752 , . . . . 64 DAVID GARRICK , 1716 - 1799 , . . . 68 . . . PAUL WHITEHEAD , 1710 - 1774 , . By Thomas Gainsborough ...
... JOHNSON , 1709 - 1784 , By Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1756 ) . PAGE LUCY PORTER , . . . . 15 . . . MRS . PORTER , 1688 - 1752 , . . . . 64 DAVID GARRICK , 1716 - 1799 , . . . 68 . . . PAUL WHITEHEAD , 1710 - 1774 , . By Thomas Gainsborough ...
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acquainted Adams admiration afterwards appears Beauclerk believe bookseller Boswell Boswell's Cave character College conversation copy David Garrick dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death delighted Dictionary Dodsley edition Edward Cave elegant eminent English essays excellent favour Garrick genius Gentleman's Magazine happy Hector honour hope humble servant imagination imitation informed kind labour Lady Macclesfield Langton language late Latin learned Lichfield literary literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lordship Lucy Porter Macclesfield manner master mentioned mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper particular passage Paul Whitehead Pembroke College person pleased pleasure poem poet Pope praise Preface probably published Rambler remarkable Reverend Richard Savage Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson satire Savage Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds style suppose talk THOMAS WARTON thought tion told translation truth verses wife wish write written wrote