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Pagina 10
... heard him express great disgust . Johnson had with him upon this jaunt " Il Palmerino d'Inghilterra , " a romance praised by Cervantes ; but did not like it much . He said he read it for the language , by way of preparation for his ...
... heard him express great disgust . Johnson had with him upon this jaunt " Il Palmerino d'Inghilterra , " a romance praised by Cervantes ; but did not like it much . He said he read it for the language , by way of preparation for his ...
Pagina 16
... heard to - day , in his determination to send his own son to Westminster school . - I have acted in the same manner with regard to my own two sons ; having placed the eldest at Eton , and the second at Westminster . I cannot say which ...
... heard to - day , in his determination to send his own son to Westminster school . - I have acted in the same manner with regard to my own two sons ; having placed the eldest at Eton , and the second at Westminster . I cannot say which ...
Pagina 23
... heard him talk once before in the same manner ; and at Oxford he said , " he wished he had learned to play at cards . " The truth , however , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument ; and , therefore , would sometimes in ...
... heard him talk once before in the same manner ; and at Oxford he said , " he wished he had learned to play at cards . " The truth , however , is , that he loved to display his ingenuity in argument ; and , therefore , would sometimes in ...
Pagina 26
... heard Johnson repeat — it stamps a value on them . He told us that the book entitled " The Lives of the Poets , by Mr. Cibber , " was entirely supplied by Mr. Shiels , a Scotchman , one of his 1 Thomas Flatman is known both as an artist ...
... heard Johnson repeat — it stamps a value on them . He told us that the book entitled " The Lives of the Poets , by Mr. Cibber , " was entirely supplied by Mr. Shiels , a Scotchman , one of his 1 Thomas Flatman is known both as an artist ...
Pagina 33
... heard none of those drunken - nay , drunken is a coarse word - none of those vinous flights . " SIR JOSHUA : " Because you have sat by , quite sober , and felt an envy of the happiness of those who were drinking . " JOHN- SON ...
... heard none of those drunken - nay , drunken is a coarse word - none of those vinous flights . " SIR JOSHUA : " Because you have sat by , quite sober , and felt an envy of the happiness of those who were drinking . " JOHN- SON ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 3 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1831 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 3 James Boswell Fragmentweergave - 1909 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2 James Boswell,John Wilson Croker Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2015 |
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