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 24
... write ; but for some time neither wrote nor read . Langton came in and talked . After dinner I wrote . At tea Boswell came in . He stayed till near twelve . " - Pr . and Med . p . 163. He means , that if it had not been in performance ...
... write ; but for some time neither wrote nor read . Langton came in and talked . After dinner I wrote . At tea Boswell came in . He stayed till near twelve . " - Pr . and Med . p . 163. He means , that if it had not been in performance ...
Pagina 47
... write . Johnson had not flattered himself with the hopes of receiving any civility from this nobleman ; for he said to me , when I mentioned Lord Marchmont , as one who could tell him a great deal about Pope , - " Sir , he will tell me ...
... write . Johnson had not flattered himself with the hopes of receiving any civility from this nobleman ; for he said to me , when I mentioned Lord Marchmont , as one who could tell him a great deal about Pope , - " Sir , he will tell me ...
Pagina 49
... write Pope's Life , you would wish to know about him . " JOHNSON . " Wish ! why yes . If it rained , knowledge , I'd hold out my hand ; but I would not give myself the trouble to go in quest of it . " There was no arguing with him at ...
... write Pope's Life , you would wish to know about him . " JOHNSON . " Wish ! why yes . If it rained , knowledge , I'd hold out my hand ; but I would not give myself the trouble to go in quest of it . " There was no arguing with him at ...
Pagina 61
... write , ' was very true . His letters to his sister , Mrs. Thomson , were not frequent ; and in one of them he says , ' All my friends who know me , know how backward I am to write letters ; and never impute the negli gence of my hand ...
... write , ' was very true . His letters to his sister , Mrs. Thomson , were not frequent ; and in one of them he says , ' All my friends who know me , know how backward I am to write letters ; and never impute the negli gence of my hand ...
Pagina 64
... write to Scotland , " said he , " I employ Strahan to frank my letters , that he may have the consequence of appearing a parliament - man among his countrymen . " LETTER 325 . TO MRS . THRALE . " Oct. 15 , 1778 . " As to Dr. Collier's 1 ...
... write to Scotland , " said he , " I employ Strahan to frank my letters , that he may have the consequence of appearing a parliament - man among his countrymen . " LETTER 325 . TO MRS . THRALE . " Oct. 15 , 1778 . " As to Dr. Collier's 1 ...
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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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