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... doubt , to be wished , that a proper degree of atten- tion should be shewn by great men to t their early friends . But if either from obtuse insensibility to difference of situation , or presumptuous forwardness , which will not submit ...
... doubt , to be wished , that a proper degree of atten- tion should be shewn by great men to t their early friends . But if either from obtuse insensibility to difference of situation , or presumptuous forwardness , which will not submit ...
Pagina 6
... doubt be made for early prepos- session . But at a maturer period of life , after looking at various metrical versions of the Psalms , I am well satisfied that the version used in Scotland , is , upon the whole , the best ; and that it ...
... doubt be made for early prepos- session . But at a maturer period of life , after looking at various metrical versions of the Psalms , I am well satisfied that the version used in Scotland , is , upon the whole , the best ; and that it ...
Pagina 7
James Boswell. 1 place , of which he had entertained some doubt , on the account of the loss which they had suffered ; and Thrale his doubts afterwards appeared to be well - founded . household He observed , indeed very justly , that ...
James Boswell. 1 place , of which he had entertained some doubt , on the account of the loss which they had suffered ; and Thrale his doubts afterwards appeared to be well - founded . household He observed , indeed very justly , that ...
Pagina 11
... doubt we should pity the state of his mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of our- selves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir , every man will dispute with great good humour upon a ...
... doubt we should pity the state of his mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of our- selves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir , every man will dispute with great good humour upon a ...
Pagina 31
... doubt , been misled by partial and wrong information : Shiels was the Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very ...
... doubt , been misled by partial and wrong information : Shiels was the Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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acquaintance admirable afterwards appears Ashbourne Auchinleck authour believe Bishop Boswell's censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session DEAR SIR death Dilly dined dinner Dodd Dodd's doubt drink Edinburgh edition Edwards Elias Ashmole Elkanah Settle English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour INDIANENSIS JAMES BOSWELL John Knowles lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Camden Lord Monboddo Madam mentioned mind never observed once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem poetry Poets praise publick published R. B. Sheridan recollect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland sermons shewed SIGILLUM Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Soame Jenyns Streatham style suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth VERITAS Whig Wilkes William wine wish words write wrote