The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pagina xiv
... known that he made notes of every conversation , yet no timidity was alarmed , no delicacy demurred ; and we are perhaps indebted to the lighter parts of his character for the patient indulgence with which every body submitted to sit ...
... known that he made notes of every conversation , yet no timidity was alarmed , no delicacy demurred ; and we are perhaps indebted to the lighter parts of his character for the patient indulgence with which every body submitted to sit ...
Pagina xv
... known few men who possessed a stronger sense of piety , or more fervent devotion ( tinctured , no doubt with some little share of superstition ; which had , probably , in some degree , been fostered by his habits of intimacy with Dr ...
... known few men who possessed a stronger sense of piety , or more fervent devotion ( tinctured , no doubt with some little share of superstition ; which had , probably , in some degree , been fostered by his habits of intimacy with Dr ...
Pagina xvi
... known , that when he appeared , he was hailed as the harbinger of festivity . Sir Joshua was never more happy than when , on such occasion , Mr. Boswell was seated within his hearing . The Royal Society gratified Sir Joshua by electing ...
... known , that when he appeared , he was hailed as the harbinger of festivity . Sir Joshua was never more happy than when , on such occasion , Mr. Boswell was seated within his hearing . The Royal Society gratified Sir Joshua by electing ...
Pagina 3
... you have long pre- sided with unrivalled fame , but also in Philosophy and elegant Literature , is well known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of con- B 2.
... you have long pre- sided with unrivalled fame , but also in Philosophy and elegant Literature , is well known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of con- B 2.
Pagina 4
... known to the world , that he has been thought worthy of particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual ...
... known to the world , that he has been thought worthy of particular attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual ...
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