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Pagina 135
... lady . " I named a gentleman of his acquaintance who wrote for the Vase . JOHNSON . " He was a blockhead for his pains . " BOSWELL . " The Duchess of Northumberland wrote . " JOHNSON . " Sir , the Duchess of Northumber- land may do what ...
... lady . " I named a gentleman of his acquaintance who wrote for the Vase . JOHNSON . " He was a blockhead for his pains . " BOSWELL . " The Duchess of Northumberland wrote . " JOHNSON . " Sir , the Duchess of Northumber- land may do what ...
Pagina 149
... lady , was bet- ter than yours . " " Mrs. Thrale , who frequently practised a coarse mode of flattery , by repeating his bon - mots in his hearing , told us that he had said , a certain celebrated actor was just fit to stand at the door ...
... lady , was bet- ter than yours . " " Mrs. Thrale , who frequently practised a coarse mode of flattery , by repeating his bon - mots in his hearing , told us that he had said , a certain celebrated actor was just fit to stand at the door ...
Pagina 218
... lady of rank , the footman took the sugar in his fingers , and threw it into my coffee . I was going to put it aside ; but hearing it was made on purpose for me , I e'en tasted Tom's fingers . The same lady would needs make tea à l ...
... lady of rank , the footman took the sugar in his fingers , and threw it into my coffee . I was going to put it aside ; but hearing it was made on purpose for me , I e'en tasted Tom's fingers . The same lady would needs make tea à l ...
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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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