Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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97. oldal
... seen some in quarto and octavo . This is inattention which one should guard against . ' JOHNSON . ' Sir , it is a want of concern about veracity . He does not know that he saw any volumes . If he had seen them he could have remembered ...
... seen some in quarto and octavo . This is inattention which one should guard against . ' JOHNSON . ' Sir , it is a want of concern about veracity . He does not know that he saw any volumes . If he had seen them he could have remembered ...
230. oldal
... seen so much does description fall short of reality . Description only excites curiosity : seeing satisfies it . Other people may go and see the Hebrides . ' BOSWELL . ' I should wish to go and see some country totally different from ...
... seen so much does description fall short of reality . Description only excites curiosity : seeing satisfies it . Other people may go and see the Hebrides . ' BOSWELL . ' I should wish to go and see some country totally different from ...
468. oldal
... seen both , and appar- ently seen them only once . He mentions ( ante , i . 32 ) that these ' few fragments ' had been transferred to him by the residuary legatee ( Francis Barber ) . One large fragment , which was published after ...
... seen both , and appar- ently seen them only once . He mentions ( ante , i . 32 ) that these ' few fragments ' had been transferred to him by the residuary legatee ( Francis Barber ) . One large fragment , which was published after ...
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admirable Anec answer appeared Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe Bishop BOSWELL Boswell's Hebrides Brocklesby Burke called character Club conversation Croker D'Arblay's Diary dear Sir death dined edition Essays favour Garrick Gent gentleman give happy Hawkins hear honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Shelburne Lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad Madam Malone manner Memoirs mentioned merit mind Miss Burney never night observed occasion once opinion Parr perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure Poets Pope praise publick published recollect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland seems Sept shew shewn Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses Whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON Windham wish words write written young