Boswell's Life of Johnson, 5. kötetA. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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21. oldal
... MISS REYNOLDS : ' And how was it , sir ? ' JOHNSON : " Why , very well for a young Miss's verses ; -that is to say , compared with excellence , nothing ; but very well for the person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in ...
... MISS REYNOLDS : ' And how was it , sir ? ' JOHNSON : " Why , very well for a young Miss's verses ; -that is to say , compared with excellence , nothing ; but very well for the person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in ...
84. oldal
... Miss Ray , the favourite of a nobleman.1 Johnson , in whose company I had dined to - day with some other friends , was much interested by my account of what passed , and particu- larly with his prayer for the mercy of heaven . He said ...
... Miss Ray , the favourite of a nobleman.1 Johnson , in whose company I had dined to - day with some other friends , was much interested by my account of what passed , and particu- larly with his prayer for the mercy of heaven . He said ...
278. oldal
... Miss Adey and Mr. Pearson , and the whole company of my friends . — I am , my dear , your most humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON . · London , March 2 , 1782. ' TO MRS . LUCY PORTER ' DEAR MADAM , -My last was but a dull letter , and I know ...
... Miss Adey and Mr. Pearson , and the whole company of my friends . — I am , my dear , your most humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON . · London , March 2 , 1782. ' TO MRS . LUCY PORTER ' DEAR MADAM , -My last was but a dull letter , and I know ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared asked Beauclerk believe Bishop Bolt Court Burke called character consider conversation dear sir death dined drink Edwards elegant eminent entertained excellent expressed favour Fleet Street Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton learning letter Levett liberty Lichfield literary Lives London Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Camden Lord Marchmont Lordship LUCY PORTER madam manner Marchmont ment mentioned mind Miss never night observed occasion once opinion perhaps pleased pleasure poetry Poets Pope praise pretty woman received recollect remark respect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Various Readings verse WARREN HASTINGS Whig Wilkes wine wish words write written wrote young