The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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... character : How small of all that human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure . Still to ourselves in every place consign'd , Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course , which no loud storms annoy ...
... character : How small of all that human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure . Still to ourselves in every place consign'd , Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course , which no loud storms annoy ...
Pagina 14
... characters are soon forgotten : if you delay to enquire , you will have no information ; if you neglect to write , information will be vain h . h Mr. Langton did not disregard this counsel , but wrote the following ac- count , which he ...
... characters are soon forgotten : if you delay to enquire , you will have no information ; if you neglect to write , information will be vain h . h Mr. Langton did not disregard this counsel , but wrote the following ac- count , which he ...
Pagina 26
... of his country , and the veneration of all good It certainly would be a pity , if such a character should be permitted to sink into oblivion . " - Boswell . men . you do not flatter me by imputing to me more 26 [ 1766 . THE LIFE OF.
... of his country , and the veneration of all good It certainly would be a pity , if such a character should be permitted to sink into oblivion . " - Boswell . men . you do not flatter me by imputing to me more 26 [ 1766 . THE LIFE OF.
Pagina 27
... character and abi- lities of the celebrated Scottish historian , however lightly , in a moment of ca- price , he may have spoken of his works .-- BoswELL . TO THE SAME . " SIR , I returned this ÆTAT . 57. ] 27 DR . JOHNSON .
... character and abi- lities of the celebrated Scottish historian , however lightly , in a moment of ca- price , he may have spoken of his works .-- BoswELL . TO THE SAME . " SIR , I returned this ÆTAT . 57. ] 27 DR . JOHNSON .
Pagina 36
... character prevailed . He sprung from the sofa , advanced to Johnson , and in a kind of flut- ter , from imagining himself in the situation which he had just been hearing described , exclaimed , " Well , you ac- quitted yourself in this ...
... character prevailed . He sprung from the sofa , advanced to Johnson , and in a kind of flut- ter , from imagining himself in the situation which he had just been hearing described , exclaimed , " Well , you ac- quitted yourself in this ...
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acquaintance admiration affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation court dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined doctor of medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson judge king lady Langton laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord Bute lord Hailes lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford passage perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick racter reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote