Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, 1. kötetBigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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xi. oldal
... talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for free- dom comes a touch of regret and a doubt lest the ' fresh woods and ...
... talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for free- dom comes a touch of regret and a doubt lest the ' fresh woods and ...
xvi. oldal
... talk ranges over a vast number of subjects . In his capacious memory were stored up the fruits of an almost boundless curiosity , and a wide and varied reading . I have sought to follow him wherever a remark of his required illustration ...
... talk ranges over a vast number of subjects . In his capacious memory were stored up the fruits of an almost boundless curiosity , and a wide and varied reading . I have sought to follow him wherever a remark of his required illustration ...
xix. oldal
... talk of retiring . ' In many other notes I have established Boswell's accuracy against attacks which had been made on it apparently with success . It was with much pleasure that I discovered that the story told of Johnson's listening to ...
... talk of retiring . ' In many other notes I have established Boswell's accuracy against attacks which had been made on it apparently with success . It was with much pleasure that I discovered that the story told of Johnson's listening to ...
6. oldal
... talk , for which it was often necessary to employ some address . ' See post , April 12 , 1776. ' Tom Tyers , ' said Johnson , ' described me the best . He once said to me , " Sir , you are like a ghost : you never speak till you are ...
... talk , for which it was often necessary to employ some address . ' See post , April 12 , 1776. ' Tom Tyers , ' said Johnson , ' described me the best . He once said to me , " Sir , you are like a ghost : you never speak till you are ...
7. oldal
... talk , that I might not have the labour of writing down his conversa- tion . ' Ib . Sept. 7. His industry grew much less towards the close of Johnson's life . Under May 6 , 1781 , he records : - ' Of his conversation on that and other ...
... talk , that I might not have the labour of writing down his conversa- tion . ' Ib . Sept. 7. His industry grew much less towards the close of Johnson's life . Under May 6 , 1781 , he records : - ' Of his conversation on that and other ...
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acknowl acquaintance Aetat afterwards Anec appeared April April 17 Baretti Beauclerk bookseller Boswell Boswell's Hebrides Burney called Cave character College conversation Croker DEAR SIR death Debates Dictionary Dodsley edition Edward Cave English Essay father favour Garrick genius Gent gentleman Gentleman's Magazine Goldsmith happy Hawkins Hawkins's honour hope Horace Horace Walpole humble servant John Johnson wrote July labour Lady Langton learning Lichfield literary lived London Lord Chesterfield Malone March March 21 mentioned mind Miss never observed once Oxford paper passage Pembroke College pension Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem poet Pope Preface publick published Rambler Rasselas Richard Savage Samuel Johnson Savage says Sept Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose talk Thomas Warton thought Thrale tion told truth verses viii Walpole Warton wish writing written