The life of Dr. Samuel JohnsonJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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54. oldal
... conversation : whatever were his parts and accomplishments , he had no reading , and could fur- nifh no intelligence to fuch a mind as Johnson's : his vagrant course of life had made him acquainted with the town and its vices ; and ...
... conversation : whatever were his parts and accomplishments , he had no reading , and could fur- nifh no intelligence to fuch a mind as Johnson's : his vagrant course of life had made him acquainted with the town and its vices ; and ...
55. oldal
... conversation , who , fpeaking of the irresistible charm of engaging manners , told me , that being an actor at Drury - lane theatre , under Mr. Fleetwood , the patentee thereof , whose extravagances rendered him incapable of fulfilling ...
... conversation , who , fpeaking of the irresistible charm of engaging manners , told me , that being an actor at Drury - lane theatre , under Mr. Fleetwood , the patentee thereof , whose extravagances rendered him incapable of fulfilling ...
122. oldal
... conversation to be scarce tolerable ; unac- quainted with the ftile of any other than academical difputation , and fo great a stranger to fenatorial man- ners , that he never was within the walls of either house of parliament . That a ...
... conversation to be scarce tolerable ; unac- quainted with the ftile of any other than academical difputation , and fo great a stranger to fenatorial man- ners , that he never was within the walls of either house of parliament . That a ...
245. oldal
... conversation , and fet his own phrafeology very low . Moreover he hated him for his republican principles ; and finally , being himself a man of folid learning , affected to treat him as a pretender to literature , and made it his study ...
... conversation , and fet his own phrafeology very low . Moreover he hated him for his republican principles ; and finally , being himself a man of folid learning , affected to treat him as a pretender to literature , and made it his study ...
258. oldal
... conversations , like thofe of the Rota club , restrained to particular topics . On the con- trary , it may be faid , that with our gravest discourses was intermingled Mirth , that after no repenting draws , ' MILTON . for not only in ...
... conversations , like thofe of the Rota club , restrained to particular topics . On the con- trary , it may be faid , that with our gravest discourses was intermingled Mirth , that after no repenting draws , ' MILTON . for not only in ...
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