The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1George Allen & Unwin, Limited, 1924 |
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Pagina xxix
... Lord Chesterfield being a wit among lords , & c .; of Ossian being capable of being written by many men , many women , & c .; Sheridan being " dull , " naturally dull ; the retort on the fine prospects in Scotland ; the king's ...
... Lord Chesterfield being a wit among lords , & c .; of Ossian being capable of being written by many men , many women , & c .; Sheridan being " dull , " naturally dull ; the retort on the fine prospects in Scotland ; the king's ...
Pagina 18
... Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against the pernicious effects of idleness , that active sports are not to be reckoned idleness in young people ; and that the ...
... Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against the pernicious effects of idleness , that active sports are not to be reckoned idleness in young people ; and that the ...
Pagina 112
... Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed to Lord Chesterfield , was this : I had neglected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid ...
... Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed to Lord Chesterfield , was this : I had neglected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid ...
Pagina 113
... Lord Chesterfield was not merely in consequence of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a particular communication with his Lordship concerning it . Dr. Taylor told me ...
... Lord Chesterfield was not merely in consequence of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a particular communication with his Lordship concerning it . Dr. Taylor told me ...
Pagina 155
... Lord Chesterfield , to whom Johnson had paid the high compli- ment of addressing to his Lordship the Plan of his ... Lord Lyttelton , who told me , he was very intimate with Lord Chesterfield ; and holding it as a well- known truth ...
... Lord Chesterfield , to whom Johnson had paid the high compli- ment of addressing to his Lordship the Plan of his ... Lord Lyttelton , who told me , he was very intimate with Lord Chesterfield ; and holding it as a well- known truth ...
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