Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1. kötetOxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 oldal |
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... compliment ) that by the vigour of your stile and sentiments , and the real importance of your materials , have the art , ( which one would imagine no one could have missed , ) of adding agreements to the most agree- able subject in the ...
... compliment ) that by the vigour of your stile and sentiments , and the real importance of your materials , have the art , ( which one would imagine no one could have missed , ) of adding agreements to the most agree- able subject in the ...
63. oldal
... compliment not intended for her . ' Such was this lady's state- ment , which I make no doubt she supposed to be correct ; but it shews how dangerous it is to trust too implicitly to traditional testimony and ingenious inference ; for Mr ...
... compliment not intended for her . ' Such was this lady's state- ment , which I make no doubt she supposed to be correct ; but it shews how dangerous it is to trust too implicitly to traditional testimony and ingenious inference ; for Mr ...
98. oldal
... compliment which it con- tained , but , from delicacy , avoided shewing him the paper itself . When Sir Joshua observed to Johnson that he seemed very desirous to see Pope's note , he answered , Who would not be proud to have such a man ...
... compliment which it con- tained , but , from delicacy , avoided shewing him the paper itself . When Sir Joshua observed to Johnson that he seemed very desirous to see Pope's note , he answered , Who would not be proud to have such a man ...
144. oldal
... compliments to Mr. Kearsley , and begs the favour of seeing him as soon as he can . Mr. Kearsley is desired to bring with him the last edition of what he has honoured with the name of BEAUTIES . May 20 , 1782. ' 1750 ] DR . YOUNG AND ...
... compliments to Mr. Kearsley , and begs the favour of seeing him as soon as he can . Mr. Kearsley is desired to bring with him the last edition of what he has honoured with the name of BEAUTIES . May 20 , 1782. ' 1750 ] DR . YOUNG AND ...
165. oldal
... compliment , Johnson said , ' Nay , Sir , Alexander the Great , marching in triumph into Babylon , could not have desired to have had more said to him . ' Johnson was some time with Beauclerk at his house at Windsor , where he was ...
... compliment , Johnson said , ' Nay , Sir , Alexander the Great , marching in triumph into Babylon , could not have desired to have had more said to him . ' Johnson was some time with Beauclerk at his house at Windsor , where he was ...
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