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... pleased to welcome me — for the number of valuable acquaintances to whom you have introduced me - for the " noctes cœnæque Deûm , " which I have enjoyed under your roof . If a work should be inscribed to one who is master of the subject ...
... pleased to welcome me — for the number of valuable acquaintances to whom you have introduced me - for the " noctes cœnæque Deûm , " which I have enjoyed under your roof . If a work should be inscribed to one who is master of the subject ...
Pagina x
... pleased to favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my work . But I cannot suffi- ciently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. Malone , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my ...
... pleased to favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my work . But I cannot suffi- ciently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. Malone , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my ...
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... pleased to favour me : - " These infant numbers contain the seeds of those propensities which through his life so strongly marked his character , of that poetick talent which afterwards bore such rich and plentiful fruits ; for ...
... pleased to favour me : - " These infant numbers contain the seeds of those propensities which through his life so strongly marked his character , of that poetick talent which afterwards bore such rich and plentiful fruits ; for ...
Pagina 54
... pleased , if , in order to the improvement of it , I communi- cate to you the sentiments of a person who will undertake , on reasonable terms , sometimes to fill a column . " His opinion is , that the publick would not give you a bad ...
... pleased , if , in order to the improvement of it , I communi- cate to you the sentiments of a person who will undertake , on reasonable terms , sometimes to fill a column . " His opinion is , that the publick would not give you a bad ...
Pagina 64
... pleased with this proof of Johnson's abilities as a dramatick writer , and ad- vised him to finish the tragedy , and produce it on the stage . Johnson now thought of trying his fortune in London , the great field of genius and exertion ...
... pleased with this proof of Johnson's abilities as a dramatick writer , and ad- vised him to finish the tragedy , and produce it on the stage . Johnson now thought of trying his fortune in London , the great field of genius and exertion ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1857 |
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acknowl acquaintance admiration afterwards appears believe BENNET LANGTON bishop bookseller Boswell Burney Cave character conversation dear sir death Dictionary Dodsley edition eminent endeavour English Essay evid excellent father favour Garrick gave genius Gentleman's Magazine give happy heard Hector honour hope house of Stuart humble servant Johnson Joseph Warton kind king labour lady Langton language late Latin learned letter Lichfield literary lived London lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter Malone manner master mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper Pembroke college person pleased pleasure poem poet praise Preface publick published Rambler remarkable reverend Richard Savage Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson Savage Shakspeare sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds spirit style suppose talk thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Warton William wish write written wrote