The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-3 van 63
Pagina 84
It was confirmed by Sir William Scott , who mentioned that Johnson had told him that he had several times tried to speak in the Society of Arts and Manufactures , but " had found he could not get on . " From Mr. William Gerard Hamilton ...
It was confirmed by Sir William Scott , who mentioned that Johnson had told him that he had several times tried to speak in the Society of Arts and Manufactures , but " had found he could not get on . " From Mr. William Gerard Hamilton ...
Pagina 98
With this concession I was pretty well satisfied ; and let me give my countrymen of North Britain an advice not to aim at absolute perfection in this respect ; not to speak High English , as we are apt to call what is far removed from ...
With this concession I was pretty well satisfied ; and let me give my countrymen of North Britain an advice not to aim at absolute perfection in this respect ; not to speak High English , as we are apt to call what is far removed from ...
Pagina 211
We talked of public speaking . JOHNSON : " We must not estimate a man's powers by his being able or not able to deliver his sentiments in public . Isaac Hawkins Browne , one of the first wits of this country , got into Parliament ...
We talked of public speaking . JOHNSON : " We must not estimate a man's powers by his being able or not able to deliver his sentiments in public . Isaac Hawkins Browne , one of the first wits of this country , got into Parliament ...
Wat mensen zeggen - Een review schrijven
We hebben geen reviews gevonden op de gebruikelijke plaatsen.
Inhoudsopgave
17091731 | 1 |
Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Wàlmesley | 30 |
17371738 | 47 |
10 andere gedeelten niet getoond
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1831 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1831 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including A Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1832 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
acquaintance admiration affected afterwards allowed answered appeared asked attention believe BOSWELL called character church common consider conversation DEAR SIR death desire doubt edition English excellent expected expressed favour Garrick gave give given Goldsmith hand happy hear heard honour hope human instance Italy John Johnson kind king knowledge known lady Langton language late learned less letter literary lived London Lord manner March means mentioned merit mind nature never obliged observed occasion once opinion original Oxford particular passed perhaps person pleased pleasure poem present printed published reason received remarkable remember respect Scotland seemed servant soon speak suppose sure talked tell thing thought told truth University wish write written wrote