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I think it looks very pretty about me . " Dyer is constant at THE CLUB ; Hawkins is remiss ; I am not over diligent . Dr. Nugent , Dr. Goldsmith , and Mr. Reynolds are very constant . M. Lye is printing his Saxon and Gothic Dictionary ...
I think it looks very pretty about me . " Dyer is constant at THE CLUB ; Hawkins is remiss ; I am not over diligent . Dr. Nugent , Dr. Goldsmith , and Mr. Reynolds are very constant . M. Lye is printing his Saxon and Gothic Dictionary ...
Pagina 29
While strong conceptions struggle in his brain ; ( For even wit is brought to bed with pain :) To view him , porters with their loads would rest , And babes cling frighted to the nurses ' breast . With looks convuls'd he roars in ...
While strong conceptions struggle in his brain ; ( For even wit is brought to bed with pain :) To view him , porters with their loads would rest , And babes cling frighted to the nurses ' breast . With looks convuls'd he roars in ...
Pagina 34
Now , " added Johnson , " every one acquainted with microscopes knows , that the more of them he looks through , the less the ... for , if that be the case , every one who can look through a microscope will be able to detect him .
Now , " added Johnson , " every one acquainted with microscopes knows , that the more of them he looks through , the less the ... for , if that be the case , every one who can look through a microscope will be able to detect him .
Pagina 38
b By those who have been taught to look upon Johnson as a man of a harsh and stern character , let this tender and affectionate scene be candidly read ; and let them then judge whether more warmth of heart , and grateful kindness ...
b By those who have been taught to look upon Johnson as a man of a harsh and stern character , let this tender and affectionate scene be candidly read ; and let them then judge whether more warmth of heart , and grateful kindness ...
Pagina 68
Goldsmith was eagerly at- tempting to interrupt him , when Garrick went on , laugh- ing ironically , " Nay , you will always look like a gentle- man ; but I am talking of being well or ill drest .
Goldsmith was eagerly at- tempting to interrupt him , when Garrick went on , laugh- ing ironically , " Nay , you will always look like a gentle- man ; but I am talking of being well or ill drest .
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1791 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| 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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