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Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. JRC9 U 16474,5 SPES VINCIT THRONUN Robert Winthrop . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY. O WIDENER Front Cover.
Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. JRC9 U 16474,5 SPES VINCIT THRONUN Robert Winthrop . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY. O WIDENER Front Cover.
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... the Hebrides James Boswell. 16474,5 SPES VINCIT THRONUN Robert Winthrop . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY THE BEQUEST OF Grenville L. Winthrop 1943 ok is not to be sold or exchanged THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. BY JAMES BOSWELL. во.
... the Hebrides James Boswell. 16474,5 SPES VINCIT THRONUN Robert Winthrop . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY THE BEQUEST OF Grenville L. Winthrop 1943 ok is not to be sold or exchanged THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. BY JAMES BOSWELL. во.
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... , SCOTT , MARKLAND , BURNEY , BLAKEWAY , CHALMERS , PORTER , LANGTON , AND OTHERS . COMPLETE IN FOUR VOLUMES . VOL . I. NEW YORK : DERRY & JACKSON , 498 BROADWAY , ✓ HARVARD COLLEGE ) LIBRARY 66 AFTER MY DEATH I 1860 . THE LIFE.
... , SCOTT , MARKLAND , BURNEY , BLAKEWAY , CHALMERS , PORTER , LANGTON , AND OTHERS . COMPLETE IN FOUR VOLUMES . VOL . I. NEW YORK : DERRY & JACKSON , 498 BROADWAY , ✓ HARVARD COLLEGE ) LIBRARY 66 AFTER MY DEATH I 1860 . THE LIFE.
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Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. ✓ HARVARD COLLEGE ) LIBRARY 66 AFTER MY DEATH I WISH NO OTHER HERALD , NO OTHER SPEAKER OF MY LIVING ACTIONS , TO KEEP MINE HONOUR FROM CORRUPTION , BUT SUCH AN HONEST ...
Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. ✓ HARVARD COLLEGE ) LIBRARY 66 AFTER MY DEATH I WISH NO OTHER HERALD , NO OTHER SPEAKER OF MY LIVING ACTIONS , TO KEEP MINE HONOUR FROM CORRUPTION , BUT SUCH AN HONEST ...
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... College , Oxford , —from which he was enabled to throw unexpected light on some of the earlier chap- ters of Dr. Johnson's personal career ; those of the Rev. Dr. Har- wood , the historian of Lichfield , who procured for him , through ...
... College , Oxford , —from which he was enabled to throw unexpected light on some of the earlier chap- ters of Dr. Johnson's personal career ; those of the Rev. Dr. Har- wood , the historian of Lichfield , who procured for him , through ...
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acquaintance admiration afterwards answer appears believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop bookseller Boswell Boswell's Burney Cave character College Colley Cibber conversation David Garrick dear Sir death desire Dictionary died Dodsley doubt edition eminent English Essay excellent father favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Joseph Warton kind King labour lady Langton language Latin learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned mind Miss mother never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet praise published Rambler received recollect remarkable Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson Savage Shakspeare Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds style suppose talk tell THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Warton wish write written wrote
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Pagina 215 - is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
Pagina 59 - I have of late, — but wherefore I know not, — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises ; and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fare, — why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Pagina 118 - O thou whose power o'er moving worlds presides, Whose voice created, and whose wisdom guides, On darkling man in pure effulgence shine, And cheer the clouded mind with light divine. 'Tis thine alone to calm the pious breast With silent confidence and holy rest: From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend, Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
Pagina 216 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
Pagina 184 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Pagina 330 - He had sagacity enough to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many others it appeared that he studiously copied the manner of Johnson, though, indeed, upon a smaller scale.
Pagina 31 - But biography has often been allotted to writers who seem very little acquainted with the nature of their task, or very negligent about the performance. They rarely afford any other account than might be collected from...
Pagina 205 - ... fruiterers were beginning to arrange their hampers, just come in from the country. Johnson made some attempts to help them ; but the honest gardeners stared so at his figure and manner, and odd interference, that he soon saw his services were not relished. They then repaired to one of the neighbouring taverns, and made a bowl of that liquor called Bishop...
Pagina 71 - James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend. But what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.
Pagina 241 - A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.