The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.W. P. Ninno, Hay & Mitchell, 1890 - 562 pagina's |
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Pagina viii
... character , and for his talking so before me ! ' Sir John Hawkins was Boswell's special object of aversion , and he expresses it in this fashion : ' Hawkins is , no doubt , very malevolent . Observe how he talks of me as quite unknown ...
... character , and for his talking so before me ! ' Sir John Hawkins was Boswell's special object of aversion , and he expresses it in this fashion : ' Hawkins is , no doubt , very malevolent . Observe how he talks of me as quite unknown ...
Pagina 2
... character and conduct of my illustrious friend ; who , I trust , will , by a true and fair delineation , be vin- dicated both from the injurious misrepresen- tations of this author , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once ...
... character and conduct of my illustrious friend ; who , I trust , will , by a true and fair delineation , be vin- dicated both from the injurious misrepresen- tations of this author , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once ...
Pagina 3
... character which represents him preciation of what is universally esteemed , be - as careful of his health and negligent of his life . That the conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been exerted in conversation , will ...
... character which represents him preciation of what is universally esteemed , be - as careful of his health and negligent of his life . That the conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been exerted in conversation , will ...
Pagina 7
... character . When he was going to Oxford , she came to take leave of him , brought him , in the simplicity of her kindness , a present of ginger- bread , and said he was the best scholar she ever had . He delighted in mentioning this ...
... character . When he was going to Oxford , she came to take leave of him , brought him , in the simplicity of her kindness , a present of ginger- bread , and said he was the best scholar she ever had . He delighted in mentioning this ...
Pagina 12
... character , gathered such strength in his twentieth year , as to afflict him in a dreadful manner . While he was at Lichfield , in the college vacation of the year 1729 , he felt himself overwhelmed with a horrible hypo- chondria , with ...
... character , gathered such strength in his twentieth year , as to afflict him in a dreadful manner . While he was at Lichfield , in the college vacation of the year 1729 , he felt himself overwhelmed with a horrible hypo- chondria , with ...
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