Anecdotes of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His LifeT. and J. Allman, 1826 - 237 oldal |
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... look over the collection of pictures , made by one whose opportunities of obtaining them we know to have been not unfrequent . I wish not to keep my readers long from such inti- macy with the manners of Dr. Johnson , or such knowledge ...
... look over the collection of pictures , made by one whose opportunities of obtaining them we know to have been not unfrequent . I wish not to keep my readers long from such inti- macy with the manners of Dr. Johnson , or such knowledge ...
21. oldal
... looks like the son of a schoolmaster ; which ( added he ) is one of the very worst conditions of childhood ; such a boy has no father , or worse than none ; he never can reflect on his parent but the reflection brings to his mind some ...
... looks like the son of a schoolmaster ; which ( added he ) is one of the very worst conditions of childhood ; such a boy has no father , or worse than none ; he never can reflect on his parent but the reflection brings to his mind some ...
25. oldal
... look- ing in an old magazine of the year 1768 , where I saw the following lines with his name to them , and asked if they were his . VERSES said to be written by DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON , at the request of a Gentleman to whom a Lady had ...
... look- ing in an old magazine of the year 1768 , where I saw the following lines with his name to them , and asked if they were his . VERSES said to be written by DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON , at the request of a Gentleman to whom a Lady had ...
44. oldal
... look silly at his own table . When I told Mr. Johnson the story , " Why what a monkey was David now ( says he ) , to tell of his own disgrace ! " And in the course of that hour's chat he told me , how he used to tease Garrick by ...
... look silly at his own table . When I told Mr. Johnson the story , " Why what a monkey was David now ( says he ) , to tell of his own disgrace ! " And in the course of that hour's chat he told me , how he used to tease Garrick by ...
74. oldal
... looks and a softened voice , joined in the general chat , insensibly led the conversation to the subject of marriage , where he laid himself out in a dis- 1 sertation so useful , so elegant , so founded on 74 ANECDOTES OF.
... looks and a softened voice , joined in the general chat , insensibly led the conversation to the subject of marriage , where he laid himself out in a dis- 1 sertation so useful , so elegant , so founded on 74 ANECDOTES OF.
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acquaintance amusements anecdotes answer asked attention believe better called character comical commended common conversation creature cries dear delight dinner distresses Doctor Don Quixote dress Edmund Burke elegance exceedingly expressed familiar chat fancy favourite fellow Florus Garrick gentleman give Greek language happy hated hear heard heart honour hope human humour husband knew lady lamented laugh learning lecting less live look loved Lucy Porter manner ment Michael Johnson mind neral never O'er observed occasion offended once pain panegyric perhaps person piety play pleasing pleasure poor praise profession racter recollect remember replied Johnson Rio verde Samuel Johnson says Dr says Johnson scarcely Shakspeare shew sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds story Streatham sure talk teased tell tenderness thing thought Thrale tion told truth verses virtue Whig Whiggism wife wish write written young