Johnsoniana: Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, by Mrs. Piozzi, Richard Cumberland, Bishop Percy and Others, Together with the Diary of Dr. Campbell and Extracts from that of Madame D'ArblayG. Bell & sons, 1884 - 479 oldal |
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vii. oldal
... gave out that his chief object in visiting London at this time was to see the " lions , " of whom Johnson was the chief . He describes many of the same dinners and conversations as Boswell , and some of them even more fully . It is ...
... gave out that his chief object in visiting London at this time was to see the " lions , " of whom Johnson was the chief . He describes many of the same dinners and conversations as Boswell , and some of them even more fully . It is ...
305. oldal
... gave us an account of Mrs. Lennox . Her " Female Quixote " is very justly admired here . But Mrs. Thrale says , that though her books are generally approved , nobody likes her . I find she , among others , waited on Dr. Johnson upon her ...
... gave us an account of Mrs. Lennox . Her " Female Quixote " is very justly admired here . But Mrs. Thrale says , that though her books are generally approved , nobody likes her . I find she , among others , waited on Dr. Johnson upon her ...
443. oldal
... gave any better reason , than that a popular government was the most frugal ; for the trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth . " Johnson knew that Milton talked aloud " of the danger of re - admitting kingship in ...
... gave any better reason , than that a popular government was the most frugal ; for the trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth . " Johnson knew that Milton talked aloud " of the danger of re - admitting kingship in ...
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MRS PIOZZIS ANECDOTES 3121 | 3 |
Mrs Piozzis account of the separation from Johnson | 8 |
His general character | 26 |
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