Boswell's Life of Johnson: Together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales ; in Six Volumes. “The” life (1776 - 1780)Clarendon Press, 1934 - 541 oldal |
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... speak with propriety of common things ; as , if a poet had to speak of Queen Caroline drinking tea , he must endeavour to avoid the vulgarity of cups and saucers . ' But upon reading my note , he tells me that he meant to say , that the ...
... speak with propriety of common things ; as , if a poet had to speak of Queen Caroline drinking tea , he must endeavour to avoid the vulgarity of cups and saucers . ' But upon reading my note , he tells me that he meant to say , that the ...
408. oldal
... speak with great deference to you , Dr. Johnson ; I speak to be instructed . ' This had its full effect on my friend . He bowed his head almost as low as the table , to a complimenting nobleman ; and called out , My Lord , my Lord , I ...
... speak with great deference to you , Dr. Johnson ; I speak to be instructed . ' This had its full effect on my friend . He bowed his head almost as low as the table , to a complimenting nobleman ; and called out , My Lord , my Lord , I ...
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... speak of them , you will think on them but little , and if you think little of them , they will molest you rarely . When you talk of them , it is plain that you want either praise or pity ; for praise there is no room , and pity will do ...
... speak of them , you will think on them but little , and if you think little of them , they will molest you rarely . When you talk of them , it is plain that you want either praise or pity ; for praise there is no room , and pity will do ...
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PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION V | 5 |
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION ΙΟ | 14 |
B Johnson and Priestley | 44 |
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