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From Brighthelmstone Dr. Johnson wrote me the fol- 46 During this visit he seldom or never dined out . He appeared to be deeply engaged in some literary work . Miss Williams was now with him at Oxford .
From Brighthelmstone Dr. Johnson wrote me the fol- 46 During this visit he seldom or never dined out . He appeared to be deeply engaged in some literary work . Miss Williams was now with him at Oxford .
Pagina 60
On the thirtieth of September we dined together at the Mitre . I attempted to argue for the superiour happiness of the savage life , upon the usual fanciful topicks . JOHN- SON . " Sir , there can be nothing more false .
On the thirtieth of September we dined together at the Mitre . I attempted to argue for the superiour happiness of the savage life , upon the usual fanciful topicks . JOHN- SON . " Sir , there can be nothing more false .
Pagina 74
I told him that I had dined lately at Foote's , who showed me a letter which he had received from Tom Davies , telling him that he had not been able to sleep from the concern he felt on account of " this sad affair of Baretti ...
I told him that I had dined lately at Foote's , who showed me a letter which he had received from Tom Davies , telling him that he had not been able to sleep from the concern he felt on account of " this sad affair of Baretti ...
Pagina 77
66 On the 26th of October , we dined together at the Mitre tavern . I found fault with Foote for indulging his talent of ridicule at the expense of his visitors , which I collo- quially termed making fools of his company . JOHNSON .
66 On the 26th of October , we dined together at the Mitre tavern . I found fault with Foote for indulging his talent of ridicule at the expense of his visitors , which I collo- quially termed making fools of his company . JOHNSON .
Pagina 98
66 He frequently gave all the silver in his pocket to the poor , who watched him between his house and the tavern where he dined ' . He walked the streets at all hours , and said he was never robbed , for the rogues knew he had little ...
66 He frequently gave all the silver in his pocket to the poor , who watched him between his house and the tavern where he dined ' . He walked the streets at all hours , and said he was never robbed , for the rogues knew he had little ...
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 2 van The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| Uitgever | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 18 juni 2007 |
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