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... Streatham Common from our windows , lamented the enormous wickedness of the times , because some bird - catchers were busy there one fine Sunday morning . " While half the Christian world is permitted , " said Johnson , " to dance and ...
... Streatham Common from our windows , lamented the enormous wickedness of the times , because some bird - catchers were busy there one fine Sunday morning . " While half the Christian world is permitted , " said Johnson , " to dance and ...
76. oldal
... has had , as he phrased it , a matter of four wives , for which , ' added Johnson to Mrs. Thrale , ' neither you nor I like him much the better . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 41 . So Aetat . 60. ] -- Boswell's visit to Streatham .
... has had , as he phrased it , a matter of four wives , for which , ' added Johnson to Mrs. Thrale , ' neither you nor I like him much the better . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 41 . So Aetat . 60. ] -- Boswell's visit to Streatham .
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... Streatham . 77 So ingenious a turn did he give to this delicate question . And yet , on another occasion , he owned that he once had almost asked a promise of Mrs. Johnson that she would not marry again , but had checked himself ...
... Streatham . 77 So ingenious a turn did he give to this delicate question . And yet , on another occasion , he owned that he once had almost asked a promise of Mrs. Johnson that she would not marry again , but had checked himself ...
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... Streatham ' when he was musing over the fire , a young gentleman called to him suddenly , and I suppose he thought disrespect- fully , in these words : - " Mr. John- son , would you advise me to marry ? " " I would advise no man to ...
... Streatham ' when he was musing over the fire , a young gentleman called to him suddenly , and I suppose he thought disrespect- fully , in these words : - " Mr. John- son , would you advise me to marry ? " " I would advise no man to ...
110. oldal
... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th ; but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thither . His answer was as follows : - ' DEAR SIR , ' TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . ' Upon balancing the ...
... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th ; but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thither . His answer was as follows : - ' DEAR SIR , ' TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . ' Upon balancing the ...
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admiration Aetat Anec answered ante April April 15 April 28 asked authority Baretti believe BENNET LANGTON Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character church compliments conversation Corsica Court Croker DEAR SIR dined edition England English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant Hume humour J. H. Burton JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson King lady Langton laugh learning Letters of Boswell Lichfield live London Lord Bute Lord Mansfield manner March March 21 Memoirs mentioned mind nation never observed opinion Oxford Paoli passage perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem Pope publick published reason Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotch Scotland seems Sept shewed Sir Joshua speak Streatham suppose talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told wish write written wrote