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... pleasure which it furnishes . I experienced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a companion , and said to him , " Sir , you observed one day at General Ogle- thorpe's , that a man is never happy for the present , but when ...
... pleasure which it furnishes . I experienced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a companion , and said to him , " Sir , you observed one day at General Ogle- thorpe's , that a man is never happy for the present , but when ...
Pagina 24
... pleasure in contradiction , especially when any opinion what- ever was delivered with an air of confidence ; 80 that there was hardly any topick , if not one of the great truths of Religion and Morality , that he might not have been ...
... pleasure in contradiction , especially when any opinion what- ever was delivered with an air of confidence ; 80 that there was hardly any topick , if not one of the great truths of Religion and Morality , that he might not have been ...
Pagina 42
... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
Pagina 72
... pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; - -or the lemon , per- haps , may have more zest . " " Sir , Sir , I am obliged to you , Sir , " cried Johnson , bowing , and turning his head to him ...
... pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; - -or the lemon , per- haps , may have more zest . " " Sir , Sir , I am obliged to you , Sir , " cried Johnson , bowing , and turning his head to him ...
Pagina 86
... pleasure , an intended pitaph for the Monument of D : Goldsmiths which considered abstractedly appears to be , for elegant Composition and Masterly Stile , in every respect worthy of the pen of its learned Authors are yet of opinion ...
... pleasure , an intended pitaph for the Monument of D : Goldsmiths which considered abstractedly appears to be , for elegant Composition and Masterly Stile , in every respect worthy of the pen of its learned Authors are yet of opinion ...
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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