Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetThomas Y. Crowell, 1892 - 526 oldal |
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8. oldal
... Lichfield . At that time booksellers ' shops , in the provincial towns of England , were very rare ; so that there was not one even in Birmingham , in which town old Mr. Johnson used to open a shop every market - day . He was a pretty ...
... Lichfield . At that time booksellers ' shops , in the provincial towns of England , were very rare ; so that there was not one even in Birmingham , in which town old Mr. Johnson used to open a shop every market - day . He was a pretty ...
13. oldal
... Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very pict- uresque description of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could remember Queen Anne , - " He had , " he said ...
... Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very pict- uresque description of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could remember Queen Anne , - " He had , " he said ...
580. oldal
... Lichfield and its inhabitants , who , he said , were " the most sober , decent people in England , the genteelest in proportion to their wealth , and spoke the purest English . " I doubted as to the last article of this eulogy : for ...
... Lichfield and its inhabitants , who , he said , were " the most sober , decent people in England , the genteelest in proportion to their wealth , and spoke the purest English . " I doubted as to the last article of this eulogy : for ...
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acquaintance admiration afterwards answer appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop bookseller called character church compliments consider conversation Croker David Garrick DEAR SIR death Dictionary dined doubt edition eminent England English Essay favor Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honor hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind King lady Langton language Latin learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Bute Lord Chesterfield Lord Hailes Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise published Rambler reason remarkable Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell things THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Warton wish write written wrote