The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, 5. kötetJ. Murray, 1831 |
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5. oldal
... . Burney should not have mentioned so strange a story to Dr. Johnson till after the further lapse of twenty - five years is quite incredible . - ED . ] * 43 6 mined the contents of the apartment , to try 1781. — ÆTAT . 72 . 5.
... . Burney should not have mentioned so strange a story to Dr. Johnson till after the further lapse of twenty - five years is quite incredible . - ED . ] * 43 6 mined the contents of the apartment , to try 1781. — ÆTAT . 72 . 5.
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... mentioned in future days as the last part of this nation that was civilized1 . But the days of darkness are soon to be at an end . The reading society ordered it to be procured this week . " " Ashbourne , 24th November , 1781 . " I ...
... mentioned in future days as the last part of this nation that was civilized1 . But the days of darkness are soon to be at an end . The reading society ordered it to be procured this week . " " Ashbourne , 24th November , 1781 . " I ...
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... mentioned here ? Or that we are to understand the giving of thanks to be in consequence of the disso- lution of the ministry ? In support of the last of these conjectures may be urged his mean opinion of that ministry , which has ...
... mentioned here ? Or that we are to understand the giving of thanks to be in consequence of the disso- lution of the ministry ? In support of the last of these conjectures may be urged his mean opinion of that ministry , which has ...
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... at Mr. Hoole's , where were Miss Reynolds and many others . I am going to the club . [ Probably the " Essay on Taste , " already mentioned , ante , p . 3.-ED. ] " Since Mrs. Garrick's invitation I have a letter from 26 1782. - ÆTAT . 73 .
... at Mr. Hoole's , where were Miss Reynolds and many others . I am going to the club . [ Probably the " Essay on Taste , " already mentioned , ante , p . 3.-ED. ] " Since Mrs. Garrick's invitation I have a letter from 26 1782. - ÆTAT . 73 .
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... mention , I remember some notice in some paper ; but knowing that it must be misrepresented , I thought of it no more ... mentioned in the Morning Chronicle of December 12 , the last clause of the following paragraph , as seeming to ...
... mention , I remember some notice in some paper ; but knowing that it must be misrepresented , I thought of it no more ... mentioned in the Morning Chronicle of December 12 , the last clause of the following paragraph , as seeming to ...
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acknowl acquaintance afterwards Anec anecdote answer appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention authour believe BENNET LANGTON Bolt-court Boswell's Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club compliments conversation COURTENAY dear sir death desire Dictionary died dined doctor doubt dropsy edition editor favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Hawk Heberden honour Hoole hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Thurlow LUCY PORTER madam Malone mentioned mind MISS REYNOLDS never night observed occasion once opinion Oxford perhaps person physicians Piozzi pleased pleasure Pozz prayers publick received recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems sick Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Steevens Strahan Streatham suppose talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told wish words write written wrote
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177. oldal - tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
19. oldal - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no...
108. oldal - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, •and ought to be diminished ?
431. oldal - In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed...
18. oldal - CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away.
249. oldal - Mr. Windham has been here to see me ; he came, I think, forty miles out of his way, and staid about a day and a half, perhaps I make the time shorter than it was. Such conversation I shall not have again till I come back to the regions of literature ; and there Windham is, inter Stellas* Luna minores.
262. oldal - And while it shall please Thee to continue me in this world, where much is to be done, and little to be known, teach me by thy Holy Spirit, to withdraw my mind from unprofitable and dangerous enquiries, from difficulties vainly curious, and doubts impossible to be solved.
287. oldal - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuffd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart?
176. oldal - But may not a man attain to such a degree of hope as not to be uneasy from the fear of death?" JOHNSON. "A man may have such a degree of hope as to keep him quiet. You see I am not quiet, from the vehemence with which I talk; but I do not despair." MRS. ADAMS. " You seem, Sir, to forget the merits of our Redeemer.
265. oldal - Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault.