The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Including A Journal of a Tour to the HebridesHarper & Brothers, 1863 |
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Pagina 180
... person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in that manner . " MIss REYNOLDS . " But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? " JOHN- SON . " Why , madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad ...
... person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in that manner . " MIss REYNOLDS . " But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? " JOHN- SON . " Why , madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad ...
Pagina 444
... person for- merly intimately connected with his master , a joint proprietor of a newspaper , well known among the booksellers , and of whom Mrs. Williams once told me she had often cautioned him to beware ; I say , having been told that ...
... person for- merly intimately connected with his master , a joint proprietor of a newspaper , well known among the booksellers , and of whom Mrs. Williams once told me she had often cautioned him to beware ; I say , having been told that ...
Pagina 495
... person to de- lineate it , and I might have the mortification to see it hung up at a printshop as the greatest curiosity ever exhibited . " His best dress was , in his early times , so very mean , that one afternoon , as he was ...
... person to de- lineate it , and I might have the mortification to see it hung up at a printshop as the greatest curiosity ever exhibited . " His best dress was , in his early times , so very mean , that one afternoon , as he was ...
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acquaintance admirable afterwards Anec ante appears Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe Bishop Boothby Boswell's Brocklesby Burke called character church conversation dear sir death Derbyshire dined dinner doubt Dr Johnson Editor expressed favour Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Monboddo lordship LUCY PORTER madam Malone manner ment mentioned mind Miss Reynolds morning ness never night obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure poet praise Pray prayer publick recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion Tissington told truth whig Wilkes wish words write written wrote