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 24
... means lose the pleasure of seeing my friend at Hawthornden - of seeing Sam Johnson at the very spot where Ben Jonson visited the learned and poetical Drummond . We surveyed Roslin Castle , the romantic scene around it , and the ...
... means lose the pleasure of seeing my friend at Hawthornden - of seeing Sam Johnson at the very spot where Ben Jonson visited the learned and poetical Drummond . We surveyed Roslin Castle , the romantic scene around it , and the ...
Pagina 25
... mean deep play . My friend and I thought we should be more comfortable at the inn at Blackshields , two miles farther on . We therefore went thither in the evening , and he was very entertaining ; but I have preserved nothing but the ...
... mean deep play . My friend and I thought we should be more comfortable at the inn at Blackshields , two miles farther on . We therefore went thither in the evening , and he was very entertaining ; but I have preserved nothing but the ...
Pagina 30
... mean my friends and connexions , who will be first angry at me , and next sorry to find such an instance of my littleness recorded in a book which has a very fair chance of being much read . I expect you will let me know what he will ...
... mean my friends and connexions , who will be first angry at me , and next sorry to find such an instance of my littleness recorded in a book which has a very fair chance of being much read . I expect you will let me know what he will ...
Pagina 31
... means in a future edition to correct his error , and wishes to be told of more , if more have been discovered . " Dr. Johnson's letter was as follows : - LETTER 170. DR . JOHNSON TO THE LAIRD OF RASAY . London , May 6 , 1775 . " DEAR ...
... means in a future edition to correct his error , and wishes to be told of more , if more have been discovered . " Dr. Johnson's letter was as follows : - LETTER 170. DR . JOHNSON TO THE LAIRD OF RASAY . London , May 6 , 1775 . " DEAR ...
Pagina 34
... means of preserving so much of the enlightened and instructive conversation of one whose virtues will , I hope , ever be an object of imitation , and whose powers of mind were so extraordinary , that ages may revolve before such a man ...
... means of preserving so much of the enlightened and instructive conversation of one whose virtues will , I hope , ever be an object of imitation , and whose powers of mind were so extraordinary , that ages may revolve before such a man ...
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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