Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetT.Y. Crowell, 1893 |
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122. oldal
... merit to a player . " JOHN- SON : " Merit , Sir , what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? " BOSWELL : " No , Sir ; but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can ex ...
... merit to a player . " JOHN- SON : " Merit , Sir , what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? " BOSWELL : " No , Sir ; but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can ex ...
184. oldal
... merit in the fairest point of view and I contrived that Lord Percy should hear the corre- spondence , by introducing it at General Paoli's , as an instance of Dr. Johnson's kind disposition towards one in whom his Lordship was ...
... merit in the fairest point of view and I contrived that Lord Percy should hear the corre- spondence , by introducing it at General Paoli's , as an instance of Dr. Johnson's kind disposition towards one in whom his Lordship was ...
407. oldal
... merit at the bar , who never get practice . " JOHNSON : “ Sir , you are sure that practice is got from an opinion that the person em- ployed deserves it best ; so that if a man of merit at the bar does not get practice , it is from ...
... merit at the bar , who never get practice . " JOHNSON : “ Sir , you are sure that practice is got from an opinion that the person em- ployed deserves it best ; so that if a man of merit at the bar does not get practice , it is from ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Korlátozott előnézet - 1962 |
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acquaintance admirable Æneid afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked asthma Auchinleck Beauclerk believe Bennet Langton Bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character consider conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined drink edition English entertained expressed Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides Hill honor hope Horace Walpole humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton language late learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Monboddo Lordship LUCY PORTER Madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise published recollect remark respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wine wish wonderful write written wrote