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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154. oldal
... mean to avert the pain of disappointment by discouraging expectation ; but mine is never sanguine with regard to any thing here . Mine is truly a life of faith , not of sight ; and thus I never , as Milton says- ' bate one jot Of Heart ...
... mean to avert the pain of disappointment by discouraging expectation ; but mine is never sanguine with regard to any thing here . Mine is truly a life of faith , not of sight ; and thus I never , as Milton says- ' bate one jot Of Heart ...
253. oldal
... means of a piece , and awkwardly disposed ; the circular not so large as the Rotunda , but with the Piazza it holds more ... mean understanding . Lady Archer painted like a doll , but handsome , her feathers nodded like the plumes of ...
... means of a piece , and awkwardly disposed ; the circular not so large as the Rotunda , but with the Piazza it holds more ... mean understanding . Lady Archer painted like a doll , but handsome , her feathers nodded like the plumes of ...
475. oldal
... means , 102 . Pride , Johnson's neither mean nor vain , 121 . Prior quoted on suffering , 197 . Prosperity , even , could not spoil Reynolds , 78 . Psalmanazar , George , the best man Johnson knows , 72 ; sup- posed to be a person of ...
... means , 102 . Pride , Johnson's neither mean nor vain , 121 . Prior quoted on suffering , 197 . Prosperity , even , could not spoil Reynolds , 78 . Psalmanazar , George , the best man Johnson knows , 72 ; sup- posed to be a person of ...
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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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