Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 oldal |
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vii. oldal
... character . Those who knew him well soon for- got his uncouthness . " His conversation , " says Boswell , " soon charmed [ Mrs. Boswell ] into a forgetfulness of his personal appearance . " In the Memoirs of Dr. Burney ( 11 , 91 ) ...
... character . Those who knew him well soon for- got his uncouthness . " His conversation , " says Boswell , " soon charmed [ Mrs. Boswell ] into a forgetfulness of his personal appearance . " In the Memoirs of Dr. Burney ( 11 , 91 ) ...
viii. oldal
... character . Miss Burney's memoirs reveal a long- continued devotion which is a lasting tribute to Johnson's greatness of heart , and Boswell records the rather amusing details of Johnson's patient endurance of the jealous dis- like of ...
... character . Miss Burney's memoirs reveal a long- continued devotion which is a lasting tribute to Johnson's greatness of heart , and Boswell records the rather amusing details of Johnson's patient endurance of the jealous dis- like of ...
x. oldal
... character of its leader . The members did discuss books and authors and grave questions of the hour , but they met solely for the pleasure of eating , drinking , and talking- just as to - day men go to their clubs for the relaxation to ...
... character of its leader . The members did discuss books and authors and grave questions of the hour , but they met solely for the pleasure of eating , drinking , and talking- just as to - day men go to their clubs for the relaxation to ...
4. oldal
... 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 arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing 4 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON.
... 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 arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing 4 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON.
7. oldal
... character ; and as I have spared no pains in obtaining materials concern- ing him , from every quarter where I could discover that they were to be found , and have been favoured with the most liberal communications by his friends ; I ...
... character ; and as I have spared no pains in obtaining materials concern- ing him , from every quarter where I could discover that they were to be found , and have been favoured with the most liberal communications by his friends ; I ...
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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