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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... sure retreat from all the evils whence his little income could secure them and commonly spending the middle of the week at our house , he kept his numerous family in Fleet - street upon a settled allowance ; but returned to them every ...
... sure retreat from all the evils whence his little income could secure them and commonly spending the middle of the week at our house , he kept his numerous family in Fleet - street upon a settled allowance ; but returned to them every ...
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... sure enough to think they were betrayed ; and that some of the coterie sate down to divert him- self by giving to the Public the portrait of all the rest . Filled with wrath against the traitor of Rumford , one of them resolved to write ...
... sure enough to think they were betrayed ; and that some of the coterie sate down to divert him- self by giving to the Public the portrait of all the rest . Filled with wrath against the traitor of Rumford , one of them resolved to write ...
299. oldal
... sure he is penurious , and he is mean , and it must be owned he has a degree of brutality , and a tendency to savageness , that cannot easily be defended . " We all laughed , as he meant we should , at this curious manner of speaking in ...
... sure he is penurious , and he is mean , and it must be owned he has a degree of brutality , and a tendency to savageness , that cannot easily be defended . " We all laughed , as he meant we should , at this curious manner of speaking 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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