The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 21
... told me , that when the Essay first came out , and it was not known who had written it , Jobnson wondered how Sir Joshua could like it . At this time Sir Joshua himself had received no information concerning the author , except being ...
... told me , that when the Essay first came out , and it was not known who had written it , Jobnson wondered how Sir Joshua could like it . At this time Sir Joshua himself had received no information concerning the author , except being ...
Pagina 22
... told us old things in a new way . " MURPHY . " He seems to have read a great deal of French criticism , and wants to make it his own ; as if he had been for years anato- mising the heart of man , and peeping into every cranny of it ...
... told us old things in a new way . " MURPHY . " He seems to have read a great deal of French criticism , and wants to make it his own ; as if he had been for years anato- mising the heart of man , and peeping into every cranny of it ...
Pagina 36
... told him that David Hume said to me , he was no more uneasy to think he should not be after his life , than that he had not been before he began to exist . JOHNSON . " Sir , if he really thinks so , his per- ceptions are disturbed ; he ...
... told him that David Hume said to me , he was no more uneasy to think he should not be after his life , than that he had not been before he began to exist . JOHNSON . " Sir , if he really thinks so , his per- ceptions are disturbed ; he ...
Pagina 50
... told him , but indifferent ; as they chiefly co • sisted of opulent traders , retired from business . He said , he never much likej that class of people ; ' For , Sir , ' said he , ' they have lost the civility of trades- men , without ...
... told him , but indifferent ; as they chiefly co • sisted of opulent traders , retired from business . He said , he never much likej that class of people ; ' For , Sir , ' said he , ' they have lost the civility of trades- men , without ...
Pagina 63
... told him that Mr. Edmund Burke had said , that if he had come early into parlia ment , he certainly would have been the greatest speaker that ever was there , Johnson exclaimed , " I should like to try my hand now , " It has been much ...
... told him that Mr. Edmund Burke had said , that if he had come early into parlia ment , he certainly would have been the greatest speaker that ever was there , Johnson exclaimed , " I should like to try my hand now , " It has been much ...
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