 He now set up a private academy, for which purpose he hired a large house, well situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, there is the following advertisement: " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - 21. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 oldal
...Magazine, for 1736, there is the following advertisement : " At Edial, in Staffordshire, near Lichfield, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages by Samuel Johnson." But this proved a failure. " Samuel Johnson " was a young man, almost unknown, with no special gift for... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 486 oldal
...trade of Pedagogy, for by this also may life be kept in. Let the world therefore take notice: 'AtEdial near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen...boarded, and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by—SAMUEL ' JOHNSON.' Had this Edial enterprise prospered, how different might the issue have been!... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 288 oldal
...the trade of Pedagogy, for by this also may life be kept in. Let the world therefore take notice : 'At ' Edial near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...Latin and Greek languages, by — ' SAMUEL JOHNSON.' Had this Edial enterprise prospered, how different might the issue have been ! Johnson had lived a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1872 - 620 oldal
...the Gentleman's Magazine for 1/3G, there is the following advertisement ; " At Edial, near Lichfiela, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and...languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON." But the only pupils who were put under his care he might once In Ma life be drunk, and in that fit nature got the better... | |
 | James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 oldal
...his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1730 there is the following advertisement : — ' At EDIAL, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Grcek languayes by SAMUEL JOHNSON.' But the only pupils that were put under his care were the celebrated... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 806 oldal
...tongue, which informs him that "At Edial, near Litch- — — "field in Staffordshire, Mt-31"young gentlemen are boarded, "and taught the Latin and Greek "languages, by SAMUEL JOHN"SON." Here he remains but a very few months; which suffice nevertheless to break up the teacher's establishment,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 602 oldal
...situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, there is the following advertisement: "At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...Offely, a young gentleman of good fortune, who died early.1 As yet, his name had nothing of that celebrity which afterwards commanded the highest attention... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 486 oldal
...teaching for a livelihood. In the Gentleman s Magazine for 1736 there is the following advertisement : — "At EDIAL, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Creek languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON." But only three pupils were forthcoming : David Garrick and his... | |
 | William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 oldal
...by opening a school. The following advertisement therefore appeared in ths Gentleman's Magazine:—" At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...a young gentleman of good fortune, who died early. At the end of eighteen months Johnson gave up the school, and determined to try his fortune in London.... | |
 | 1876 - 830 oldal
...desultory notices. It is a modest advertisement in the Gentleman s Magazine : At ivii.il, near LilcKfield in Staffordshire, Young Gentlemen are Boarded and...Taught the Latin and Greek Languages by SAMUEL JOHNSON. TH AA t 1876] [September THE FUTURE OF THE ROMAN CHURCH. BY FRANCIS WILLUM NEWMAS. CARDINAL MANNING... | |
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