Life of Samuel JohnsonScott, Foresman, 1923 - 563 pagina's |
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Pagina 50
... humorous phrase of Falstaff , " I hope you'll now purge and live cleanly , like a gentleman . " One night , when ... humor agreed to their proposal : " What , is it you , you dogs ! I'll have a 1. The Temple . A quiet garden , or ...
... humorous phrase of Falstaff , " I hope you'll now purge and live cleanly , like a gentleman . " One night , when ... humor agreed to their proposal : " What , is it you , you dogs ! I'll have a 1. The Temple . A quiet garden , or ...
Pagina 58
... humor . " Chesterfield : 1755 ] THE DICTIONARY COMPLETED 59 principal charge of conducting. Letters to His Son . 2. Mr. Andrew Millar . " I respect Millar , sir ; he has raised the price of literature . " Johnson . stice 1. Tory . " One ...
... humor . " Chesterfield : 1755 ] THE DICTIONARY COMPLETED 59 principal charge of conducting. Letters to His Son . 2. Mr. Andrew Millar . " I respect Millar , sir ; he has raised the price of literature . " Johnson . stice 1. Tory . " One ...
Pagina 60
... humorous indulgence . Talking to me upon this subject when we were at Ashbourne in 1777 , he mentioned a still stronger instance of the predominance of his private feelings in the composition of this work than any now to be found in it ...
... humorous indulgence . Talking to me upon this subject when we were at Ashbourne in 1777 , he mentioned a still stronger instance of the predominance of his private feelings in the composition of this work than any now to be found in it ...
Pagina 86
... humor , I opened my mind to him ingenuously , and gave him a little sketch of my life , to which he was pleased to listen with great attention . a 1763 ] HIS RELIGIOUS LIBERALITY 87 I acknowledged that 86 [ 1763 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... humor , I opened my mind to him ingenuously , and gave him a little sketch of my life , to which he was pleased to listen with great attention . a 1763 ] HIS RELIGIOUS LIBERALITY 87 I acknowledged that 86 [ 1763 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
Pagina 93
... humor often displayed when most disposed to be jocular , turned off , uttering something to the effect that elsewhere he would also have his admirers . This , added my informant , was said in mere playfulness , and I was shocked many ...
... humor often displayed when most disposed to be jocular , turned off , uttering something to the effect that elsewhere he would also have his admirers . This , added my informant , was said in mere playfulness , and I was shocked many ...
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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