The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1965 - 559 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-3 van 46
Pagina 15
... Lichfield as a bookseller and stationer . His mother was Sarah Ford , descended of an ancient race of substantial yeomanry in Warwickshire . They were well advanced in years when they inarried , and never had more than two children ...
... Lichfield as a bookseller and stationer . His mother was Sarah Ford , descended of an ancient race of substantial yeomanry in Warwickshire . They were well advanced in years when they inarried , and never had more than two children ...
Pagina 34
... Lichfield as an officer of the army , and had at this time a house in London , where Johnson was frequently entertained , and had an opportunity of meeting genteel company . Not very long before his death , he men- tioned this , among ...
... Lichfield as an officer of the army , and had at this time a house in London , where Johnson was frequently entertained , and had an opportunity of meeting genteel company . Not very long before his death , he men- tioned this , among ...
Pagina 285
... Lichfield lamps , ' Now ( said he , ) we are getting out of a state of death . ' We put up at the Three Crowns , not one of the great inns , but a good old fashioned one , which was kept by Mr. Wilkins , and was the very next house to ...
... Lichfield lamps , ' Now ( said he , ) we are getting out of a state of death . ' We put up at the Three Crowns , not one of the great inns , but a good old fashioned one , which was kept by Mr. Wilkins , and was the very next house to ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
acquaintance admiration ĘTAT afterwards agreeable answered appeared April Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON better booksellers Brocklesby called character compliments consider conversation David Garrick DEAR SIR death degree Dictionary dined dinner drink eminent English expressed favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour instance JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton learning Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter Madam manner mentioned mind morning never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure Poets publick recollect remarkable respect Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed shewed Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds soon Streatham strong suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies truth wine wish wonderful write wrote