Life of Samuel JohnsonScott, Foresman, 1923 - 563 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... dined him , flattered him , cross - questioned him , and aired their views , somewhat tentatively , before him . He was pleased , diverted , and at the same time frequently incensed beyond endurance . These com- panions and annoyers I ...
... dined him , flattered him , cross - questioned him , and aired their views , somewhat tentatively , before him . He was pleased , diverted , and at the same time frequently incensed beyond endurance . These com- panions and annoyers I ...
Pagina 29
... dined , " said he , " very well for eight pence , with very good company , at the Pine Apple in New Street , just by . Several of them had traveled . They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one another's names . It used to ...
... dined , " said he , " very well for eight pence , with very good company , at the Pine Apple in New Street , just by . Several of them had traveled . They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one another's names . It used to ...
Pagina 46
... dined every Sunday . There was also Mr. Cave , Dr. Hawkesworth , 1 Mr. Ryland , merchant on Tower Hill , Mrs. Masters , the poetess , who lived with Mr. Cave , Mrs. Carter , and sometimes Mrs. Macaulay ; 4 also , Mrs. Gardiner , wife of ...
... dined every Sunday . There was also Mr. Cave , Dr. Hawkesworth , 1 Mr. Ryland , merchant on Tower Hill , Mrs. Masters , the poetess , who lived with Mr. Cave , Mrs. Carter , and sometimes Mrs. Macaulay ; 4 also , Mrs. Gardiner , wife of ...
Pagina 110
... dined , you would choose rather to dine with the first man for genius , but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first Duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with would have a higher opinion of you for having ...
... dined , you would choose rather to dine with the first man for genius , but to gain most respect , you should dine with the first Duke in England . For nine people in ten that you meet with would have a higher opinion of you for having ...
Pagina 122
... dined , the gentlewoman said that she had done her best to educate her children , and , particularly , that she had never suffered them to be a moment idle . JOHNSON . " I wish , madam , you would educate me too , for I have been an ...
... dined , the gentlewoman said that she had done her best to educate her children , and , particularly , that she had never suffered them to be a moment idle . JOHNSON . " I wish , madam , you would educate me too , for I have been an ...
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acquaintance afterwards appeared April Ashbourne asked Beauclerk believe Bennet Langton better Birkbeck Hill Boswell's Brocklesby called character Chesterfield church consider conversation David Garrick DEAR SIR death Dictionary dined dinner drinking England English Fleet Street Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honor hope Horace Walpole human humor imagination James Boswell John Johnson kind King lady Langton laugh learned liberty Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lordship madam mankind manner mentioned mind morning nature never night observed occasion once opinion Pembroke College perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure poet pounds praise Rambler recollect religion Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed servant Sir Joshua Reynolds soon Streatham suppose sure talk tell things thought Thrale tion told Topham Beauclerk truth Whig Wilkes William wine wish write wrote young