The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pagina 24
... talked Latin , though his excellency did not understand it , owing , perhaps , to Johnson's English pronunciation : yet upon another occasion he was observed to speak French to a Frenchman of high rank , who spoke English ; and being ...
... talked Latin , though his excellency did not understand it , owing , perhaps , to Johnson's English pronunciation : yet upon another occasion he was observed to speak French to a Frenchman of high rank , who spoke English ; and being ...
Pagina 28
... talked slightingly of music , he was ( 1 ) Miss Letitia Aiken , who married Mr. Barbauld , and published " Easy Lessons for Children , & c . & c . " - C. observed to listen very attentively while Miss Thrale played on 28 1775 . LIFE OF ...
... talked slightingly of music , he was ( 1 ) Miss Letitia Aiken , who married Mr. Barbauld , and published " Easy Lessons for Children , & c . & c . " - C. observed to listen very attentively while Miss Thrale played on 28 1775 . LIFE OF ...
Pagina 53
... talked much in Latin . He told him , if he had not been a witness to his faculty himself , he should not have thought it possible . He said , Isaac Hawkins Browne had endeavoured at it in English , but could not get beyond thirty verses ...
... talked much in Latin . He told him , if he had not been a witness to his faculty himself , he should not have thought it possible . He said , Isaac Hawkins Browne had endeavoured at it in English , but could not get beyond thirty verses ...
Pagina 54
... talked , and our looks expressed our congenial admiration and affec- tion for him . I shall ever recollect this scene with great pleasure . I exclaimed to her , " I am now , in- tellectually , Hermippus redivivus ( 1 ) ; I am quite ...
... talked , and our looks expressed our congenial admiration and affec- tion for him . I shall ever recollect this scene with great pleasure . I exclaimed to her , " I am now , in- tellectually , Hermippus redivivus ( 1 ) ; I am quite ...
Pagina 57
... talked of the great consequence which a man acquired by being employed in his profession , I suggested a doubt of the justice of the general opinion , that it is improper in a lawyer to solicit employment ; for why , I urged , should it ...
... talked of the great consequence which a man acquired by being employed in his profession , I suggested a doubt of the justice of the general opinion , that it is improper in a lawyer to solicit employment ; for why , I urged , should it ...
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