The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 16
... allowed Foote extraordinary powers of entertainment He said , " Garrick is restrained by some principle ; but Foote has the advantage of an unlimited range . Garrick has some delicacy of feeling : it is possible to put him out ; you may ...
... allowed Foote extraordinary powers of entertainment He said , " Garrick is restrained by some principle ; but Foote has the advantage of an unlimited range . Garrick has some delicacy of feeling : it is possible to put him out ; you may ...
Pagina 26
... allowed to assume some merit from having been the cause that our language has been enriched with such a book as that which he published on his re- turn ; a book which I never read but with the utmost admiration , as I had such ...
... allowed to assume some merit from having been the cause that our language has been enriched with such a book as that which he published on his re- turn ; a book which I never read but with the utmost admiration , as I had such ...
Pagina 30
... allowed me to take a copy of it , and he says you may read it to your clan , or publish it , if you please . Be assured , Sir , that I shall take care of what he has intrusted to me , which is to have an acknowledgment of his error ...
... allowed me to take a copy of it , and he says you may read it to your clan , or publish it , if you please . Be assured , Sir , that I shall take care of what he has intrusted to me , which is to have an acknowledgment of his error ...
Pagina 31
... allowed the superiority of the house of Dunvegan . Even this I now find to be erroneous , and will therefore omit or retract it in the next edition . 66 ' Though what I had said had been true , if it had been disagreeable to you , I ...
... allowed the superiority of the house of Dunvegan . Even this I now find to be erroneous , and will therefore omit or retract it in the next edition . 66 ' Though what I had said had been true , if it had been disagreeable to you , I ...
Pagina 80
... allowed . But it was a preju- dice of the head , and not of the heart . ' He had no ill will to the Scotch ; for , if he had been conscious of that , he never would have thrown himself into the bosom of their country , and trusted to ...
... allowed . But it was a preju- dice of the head , and not of the heart . ' He had no ill will to the Scotch ; for , if he had been conscious of that , he never would have thrown himself into the bosom of their country , and trusted to ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards appear Ashbourne Auchinleck Beggar's Opera believe Bishop called character church compliments conversation Court of Session dear Sir death dined dinner Dodd doubt Edinburgh eminent England English entertained Erse ETAT father favour Garrick gentleman give glad happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson journey judge kind lady Langton learned LETTER Lichfield lived London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Hailes's Lord Monboddo LUCY PORTER Madam mentioned mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Percy perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure poem poet Rasay recollect remark Reynolds SAM JOHNSON Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wish wonderful write written wrote