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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... mentioned a gentleman who had left his whole for- tune to Pembroke College . JOHNSON . " Whether to leave one's whole fortune to a college be right , must depend upon circumstances . : I am not absolutely sure but that this was my own ...
... mentioned a gentleman who had left his whole for- tune to Pembroke College . JOHNSON . " Whether to leave one's whole fortune to a college be right , must depend upon circumstances . : I am not absolutely sure but that this was my own ...
Pagina 17
... mentioned , was Mr. Thomas Tyers , son of Mr. Jonathan Tyers , the founder of that excellent place of public amusement , Vauxhall Gardens , which must ever be an estate to its proprietor , as it is peculiarly adapted to the taste of the ...
... mentioned , was Mr. Thomas Tyers , son of Mr. Jonathan Tyers , the founder of that excellent place of public amusement , Vauxhall Gardens , which must ever be an estate to its proprietor , as it is peculiarly adapted to the taste of the ...
Pagina 23
... mentioned an instance of a gentleman , who I thought was not dishonoured by it . JOHNSON . " Ay , but he was , Sir . He could not mouth and strut as he used to do , after having been there . People are not willing to ask a man to their ...
... mentioned an instance of a gentleman , who I thought was not dishonoured by it . JOHNSON . " Ay , but he was , Sir . He could not mouth and strut as he used to do , after having been there . People are not willing to ask a man to their ...
Pagina 24
... mentioned that there were a hundred in the family of the present Earl of Eglintoune's father . Dr. Johnson seeming to doubt it , I began to enumerate : Let us see , my lord and my lady , two . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , if you are to ...
... mentioned that there were a hundred in the family of the present Earl of Eglintoune's father . Dr. Johnson seeming to doubt it , I began to enumerate : Let us see , my lord and my lady , two . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , if you are to ...
Pagina 28
... mentioned to him by Mr. Levett , in concert with whom it was made out ; and Johnson , who heard all this , did not contradict it . But when I showed a copy of this list to him , and mentioned the evidence for its exactness , he laughed ...
... mentioned to him by Mr. Levett , in concert with whom it was made out ; and Johnson , who heard all this , did not contradict it . But when I showed a copy of this list to him , and mentioned the evidence for its exactness , he laughed ...
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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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