Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776-1780; v.4, 1780-1784)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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2. oldal
... 49 , for Johnson's fond- ness for the old romances . 2 Boswell , ante , i . 386 , implies that Sheridan's pension was partly due to Wedderburne's influence . 3 See ante , i . 386 . eagerness Aetat . 67. ] Ladies of the present age .
... 49 , for Johnson's fond- ness for the old romances . 2 Boswell , ante , i . 386 , implies that Sheridan's pension was partly due to Wedderburne's influence . 3 See ante , i . 386 . eagerness Aetat . 67. ] Ladies of the present age .
3. oldal
... present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . It was an undoubted proof of his good sense and ...
... present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . It was an undoubted proof of his good sense and ...
4. oldal
... present Majesty . I am happy to think , that he lived to see the Crown at last recover its just influence1 . At Leicester we read in the news - paper that Dr. James2 was dead . I thought that the death of an old school - fellow , and ...
... present Majesty . I am happy to think , that he lived to see the Crown at last recover its just influence1 . At Leicester we read in the news - paper that Dr. James2 was dead . I thought that the death of an old school - fellow , and ...
5. oldal
... present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , -or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise3 ? ' JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' Talking of melancholy , he said , ' Some men , and ...
... present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , -or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise3 ? ' JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' Talking of melancholy , he said , ' Some men , and ...
7. oldal
... present appearance put me in mind of my uncle , Dr. Boswell's ' description of him , ' A robust genius , born to grapple with whole libraries . ' I gave him an account of a conversation which had passed between me and Captain Cook , the ...
... present appearance put me in mind of my uncle , Dr. Boswell's ' description of him , ' A robust genius , born to grapple with whole libraries . ' I gave him an account of a conversation which had passed between me and Captain Cook , the ...
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acquaintance Aetat afterwards Anec ante April April 15 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole House of Lords humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote kind lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion passage Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told travelling truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write