The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1952 - 559 pagina's |
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Pagina 27
... means by which he could maintain himself . In the December of this year his father died . Tought was bad . In the forlorn state of his circumstances , he accepted of an offer to be employed as usher in the school of Market - Bos- worth ...
... means by which he could maintain himself . In the December of this year his father died . Tought was bad . In the forlorn state of his circumstances , he accepted of an offer to be employed as usher in the school of Market - Bos- worth ...
Pagina 248
... mean genteel moral characters . ' ' I think ( said Hicky , ) gentility and morality are inseparable . ' Boswell . ' By no means , Sir . The genteelest characters are often the most immoral . Does not Lord Chesterfield give precepts for ...
... mean genteel moral characters . ' ' I think ( said Hicky , ) gentility and morality are inseparable . ' Boswell . ' By no means , Sir . The genteelest characters are often the most immoral . Does not Lord Chesterfield give precepts for ...
Pagina 323
... means . You have heard of a man who asked no other favour of Sir Robert Walpole , than that he would bow to him at his levee . ' Aug. 3 , 1776. ' ' I am , Sir , ' Your most humble servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' I again wrote to Dr ...
... means . You have heard of a man who asked no other favour of Sir Robert Walpole , than that he would bow to him at his levee . ' Aug. 3 , 1776. ' ' I am , Sir , ' Your most humble servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' I again wrote to Dr ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards agreeable answered appeared April Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON better booksellers Brocklesby called character compliments consider conversation David Garrick DEAR SIR death degree Dictionary dined dinner drink eminent English expressed favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour instance JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton learning Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter Madam manner mentioned mind morning never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure Poets publick recollect remarkable respect Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed shewed Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds soon Streatham strong suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies truth wine wish wonderful write wrote