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Pagina 18
... late an act of par- liament has passed declaratory of their full right to one as well as the other , in matter of libel ; and the bill having been brought in by a popular gentleman , many of his party have in most extravagant terms ...
... late an act of par- liament has passed declaratory of their full right to one as well as the other , in matter of libel ; and the bill having been brought in by a popular gentleman , many of his party have in most extravagant terms ...
Pagina 20
... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all 1 See antè , p . 13 . 2 A gentleman who , from his ...
... late ; he was a scholar , and an agreeable man , and lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all 1 See antè , p . 13 . 2 A gentleman who , from his ...
Pagina 23
... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's church , after having drunk coffee ; an indulgence , which I understood Johnson ...
... late for the afternoon service . Thrale said he had come with intention to go to church with us . We went at seven to evening prayers at St. Clement's church , after having drunk coffee ; an indulgence , which I understood Johnson ...
Pagina 37
... late become very fond of dress , sat hours together at her toilet , and even put on rouge : -JOHNSON : " She is better employed at her toilet than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
... late become very fond of dress , sat hours together at her toilet , and even put on rouge : -JOHNSON : " She is better employed at her toilet than using her pen . It is better she should be reddening her own cheeks , than blackening ...
Pagina 55
... late critic has this strange passage : - " Difficile quidem esse propriè communia dicere , hoc est , materiam vulgarem , notam et è medio petitam , ita immutare atque exornare , ut nova et scriptori propria videatur , ultro concedimus ...
... late critic has this strange passage : - " Difficile quidem esse propriè communia dicere , hoc est , materiam vulgarem , notam et è medio petitam , ita immutare atque exornare , ut nova et scriptori propria videatur , ultro concedimus ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
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 Hebrides James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1852 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 3 James Boswell Fragmentweergave - 1909 |
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