The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, Volume 31851 |
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Pagina 18
... praise , not only for his abilities but his manners - a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England , and who may be truly said to unite the baron and the barrister - was one of the counsel for Mr. Topham . He ...
... praise , not only for his abilities but his manners - a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England , and who may be truly said to unite the baron and the barrister - was one of the counsel for Mr. Topham . He ...
Pagina 38
... praise a lady then at Bath ; observing , " She does not gain upon me , Sir ; I think her empty - headed . " He was , indeed , a stern critic upon characters and manners . Even Mrs. Thrale did not escape his friendly animadversion at ...
... praise a lady then at Bath ; observing , " She does not gain upon me , Sir ; I think her empty - headed . " He was , indeed , a stern critic upon characters and manners . Even Mrs. Thrale did not escape his friendly animadversion at ...
Pagina 53
... praise his liberality ; so to bring out his com- mendation of his celebrated pupil , I said , loudly , " I have heard Garrick is liberal . " JOHNSON : Yes , Sir , I know that Garrick has given away more money than any man in England ...
... praise his liberality ; so to bring out his com- mendation of his celebrated pupil , I said , loudly , " I have heard Garrick is liberal . " JOHNSON : Yes , Sir , I know that Garrick has given away more money than any man in England ...
Pagina 84
... praise . If want of skill or want of care appear , Forbear to hiss ; -the poet cannot hear . By all , like him , must praise and blame be found , At last , a fleeting gleam , or empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the ...
... praise . If want of skill or want of care appear , Forbear to hiss ; -the poet cannot hear . By all , like him , must praise and blame be found , At last , a fleeting gleam , or empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the ...
Pagina 91
... praise he bestows upon his favourite , Hugo Grotius . I am really sorry that I cannot find this letter , as it is worthy of the writer . That which I send you enclosed , 2 is at your service . It is very short , and will not perhaps be ...
... praise he bestows upon his favourite , Hugo Grotius . I am really sorry that I cannot find this letter , as it is worthy of the writer . That which I send you enclosed , 2 is at your service . It is very short , and will not perhaps be ...
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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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