Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 oldal |
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... believe it , I have been undoubt- edly informed , that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have BOSWELL'S DEDICATION 5 ...
... believe it , I have been undoubt- edly informed , that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have BOSWELL'S DEDICATION 5 ...
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... believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , ' My master whipt me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done nothing . ' He told Mr. Langton , that while Hunter was flogging his boys unmercifully , he used to say ...
... believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , ' My master whipt me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done nothing . ' He told Mr. Langton , that while Hunter was flogging his boys unmercifully , he used to say ...
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... believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , indeed , from the effects , that some men have studied hard , as Bentley and Clarke . ' 1 Trying him by that criterion upon which he formed his judgement of ...
... believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , indeed , from the effects , that some men have studied hard , as Bentley and Clarke . ' 1 Trying him by that criterion upon which he formed his judgement of ...
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... believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors : a practice to which he rigidly con- formed for many years together , at different periods of his life . Considering Johnson's narrow circumstances in the early part of his life , and ...
... believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors : a practice to which he rigidly con- formed for many years together , at different periods of his life . Considering Johnson's narrow circumstances in the early part of his life , and ...
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... believe I shall not undertake it . ' That he , however , had bestowed much thought upon the subject , before he published his Plan , is evident from the enlarged , clear , and accurate views which it exhibits ; and we find him ...
... believe I shall not undertake it . ' That he , however , had bestowed much thought upon the subject , before he published his Plan , is evident from the enlarged , clear , and accurate views which it exhibits ; and we find him ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk BENNET LANGTON Bishop booksellers Boswell Boswell's Burke Burney celebrated character Cibber conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary Dilly dined dinner Dodsley drink Edwards eminent favour Francis Barber Garrick gave gentleman give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humour imagination JAMES BOSWELL kind King knew labour lady Langton language letter Lichfield Literary Club literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind nature never observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College Percy pleased pleasure poet Pope publick recollect respect Richardson Robert Dodsley SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seemed servant shewed Sir John Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds spirit strong supposed talk tell thing Thomas Warton thought Thrale tion told topicks truth Wilkes William wine wish wonder write wrote