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Pagina 90
James Boswell Bergen Evans. own force . It is remarkable , that at this time his fancied activ- ity was for the moment so vigorous , that he promised his work should be published before Christmas , 1757. Yet ... remarkable, that at this ...
James Boswell Bergen Evans. own force . It is remarkable , that at this time his fancied activ- ity was for the moment so vigorous , that he promised his work should be published before Christmas , 1757. Yet ... remarkable, that at this ...
Pagina 447
... remarkable , that after desisting from it , from a supposed scanti- ness of materials , he should , at an advanced age , have ex- hibited so amply . His defence of that great poet against the illiberal attacks upon him , as if his ...
... remarkable , that after desisting from it , from a supposed scanti- ness of materials , he should , at an advanced age , have ex- hibited so amply . His defence of that great poet against the illiberal attacks upon him , as if his ...
Pagina 518
... remarkable features in his character . I certainly , then , do not claim too much in behalf of my illustrious friend in saying , that however smart and entertain- ing Mrs. Thrale's ' Anecdotes ' are , they must not be held as good ...
... remarkable features in his character . I certainly , then , do not claim too much in behalf of my illustrious friend in saying , that however smart and entertain- ing Mrs. Thrale's ' Anecdotes ' are , they must not be held as good ...
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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