The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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Pagina 53
... heard him tell many things , which , though embellished by their mode of narrative , had their foundation in truth ; but I never remember any thing approaching to this . If he had written it , I should have supposed some wag had put the ...
... heard him tell many things , which , though embellished by their mode of narrative , had their foundation in truth ; but I never remember any thing approaching to this . If he had written it , I should have supposed some wag had put the ...
Pagina 229
... heard an eminent physi- cian , who was himself a Christian , argue in favour of universal toleration , and maintain , that no man could be hurt by another man's differing from him in opinion . JOHNSON . " Sir , you are to a cer- tain ...
... heard an eminent physi- cian , who was himself a Christian , argue in favour of universal toleration , and maintain , that no man could be hurt by another man's differing from him in opinion . JOHNSON . " Sir , you are to a cer- tain ...
Pagina 247
... heard from him ; please to send word what you know of him , and whether you have sent my books to his lady . I am , & c . , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” My readers will not doubt that his solicitude about me was very flattering . " To JAMES ...
... heard from him ; please to send word what you know of him , and whether you have sent my books to his lady . I am , & c . , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” My readers will not doubt that his solicitude about me was very flattering . " To JAMES ...
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acquaintance admired affectionate afterwards appear April asked AUGUSTINE BIRRELL authour Beauclerk believe better Bishop bookseller Boswell's Burke character conversation dear Sir Dilly dined dinner drinking wine Edmund Burke Edwards English favour flattering Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope Horace humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL JOHN John Spottiswoode Joseph Warton kind KNOWLES lady Langton late laughing liberty Lichfield live London Lord Bathurst Lord Camden Lordship Lucy Porter Madam Marchmont mentioned mind Miss never obliged observed once OZIAS HUMPHRY Pennant Percy pleased pleasure Poets Pope praise publick published Ramsay recollect Reverend Robertson SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland shewed shewn Sir Joshua Reynolds smiling Strahan Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale Tibur tion told translation travels truth uneasy Whig wish word write wrote