The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1952 - 559 pagina's |
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Pagina 202
... thing as that for him , than he would have asked me to feed him with a spoon , or to do any thing else that denoted his imbecility . I as much believe that he wrote it , as if I had seen him do it . Sir , had he shewn it to any one ...
... thing as that for him , than he would have asked me to feed him with a spoon , or to do any thing else that denoted his imbecility . I as much believe that he wrote it , as if I had seen him do it . Sir , had he shewn it to any one ...
Pagina 253
... thing and a wise thing . ' ' I have done a good thing , ( said the gentleman , ) but I do not know that I have done a wise thing . ' Johnson . Yes , Sir ; no money is better spent than what is laid out for domestick satisfaction . A man ...
... thing and a wise thing . ' ' I have done a good thing , ( said the gentleman , ) but I do not know that I have done a wise thing . ' Johnson . Yes , Sir ; no money is better spent than what is laid out for domestick satisfaction . A man ...
Pagina 374
... thing . ' Boswell . Then , Sir , you would not shoot him ? ' Johnson . But I might be vexed afterwards for that too . ' Thrale's carriage not having come for him , as he expected , I accompanied him some part of the way home to his own ...
... thing . ' Boswell . Then , Sir , you would not shoot him ? ' Johnson . But I might be vexed afterwards for that too . ' Thrale's carriage not having come for him , as he expected , I accompanied him some part of the way home to his own ...
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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