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 xxiii
... gentleman would go away with an impression much to his disadvantage , as if Johnson treated him with disregard , which might do him an essential injury . " So sycophantic and candid a confession of motives is rarely found . It is ...
... gentleman would go away with an impression much to his disadvantage , as if Johnson treated him with disregard , which might do him an essential injury . " So sycophantic and candid a confession of motives is rarely found . It is ...
Pagina xxx
... gentleman was one of Lord Lowther's members , and Lord Lowther was Boswell's patron . In spite of many suppressions we can generally trace who was intended . As when Boswell returned from Corsica he mentioned that a " gay friend had ...
... gentleman was one of Lord Lowther's members , and Lord Lowther was Boswell's patron . In spite of many suppressions we can generally trace who was intended . As when Boswell returned from Corsica he mentioned that a " gay friend had ...
Pagina xxxii
... gentleman should break through the footman ; " but originally it was , " should break out through the footman . " " Harris is a sound , solid scholar , " stood originally " a sound , sullen scholar , " which seems Johnsonissimus ...
... gentleman should break through the footman ; " but originally it was , " should break out through the footman . " " Harris is a sound , solid scholar , " stood originally " a sound , sullen scholar , " which seems Johnsonissimus ...
Pagina lii
... Gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : — " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agree- able ...
... Gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : — " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agree- able ...
Pagina 9
... Gentleman , though now lost in the indiscriminate assumption of Esquire , was commonly taken by those who could not boast of gentility . His father was Michael Johnson , a native of Derbyshire , of obscure extraction , who settled in ...
... Gentleman , though now lost in the indiscriminate assumption of Esquire , was commonly taken by those who could not boast of gentility . His father was Michael Johnson , a native of Derbyshire , of obscure extraction , who settled in ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1884 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1910 |
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