The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 12
... give you my opinion , that you would lessen yourself by it . What can you tell of countries so well known as those upon the continent of Europe , which you have visited ? " BOSWELL . " But I can give an entertaining narrative , with ...
... give you my opinion , that you would lessen yourself by it . What can you tell of countries so well known as those upon the continent of Europe , which you have visited ? " BOSWELL . " But I can give an entertaining narrative , with ...
Pagina 13
... give a pretty full account of one of the most curious incidents in Johnson's life , of which he himself has made the following minute on this day : " In my return from church I was accosted by Edwards , ' an old fellow - col- legian ...
... give a pretty full account of one of the most curious incidents in Johnson's life , of which he himself has made the following minute on this day : " In my return from church I was accosted by Edwards , ' an old fellow - col- legian ...
Pagina 27
... give them hearty praise ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad humour from having been shown them . You must consider , Madam , beforehand , they may be bad as well as good . Nobody has a right to ...
... give them hearty praise ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad humour from having been shown them . You must consider , Madam , beforehand , they may be bad as well as good . Nobody has a right to ...
Pagina 28
... give a suppressive vote . Both Goldsmith's comedies were once refused ; his first by Garrick , his second by Colman , who was prevailed on at last by much solicitation , nay , a kind of force , to bring it on . His ' Vicar of Wakefield ...
... give a suppressive vote . Both Goldsmith's comedies were once refused ; his first by Garrick , his second by Colman , who was prevailed on at last by much solicitation , nay , a kind of force , to bring it on . His ' Vicar of Wakefield ...
Pagina 33
... gives a man nothing . It neither gives him knowledge nor wit ; it only animates a man , and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed . It only puts in motion what has been locked up in frost . But this may be ...
... gives a man nothing . It neither gives him knowledge nor wit ; it only animates a man , and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed . It only puts in motion what has been locked up in frost . But this may be ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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