The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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Pagina 18
... pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest , and at last always will be greatest , when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty . Life is not long , and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be ...
... pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest , and at last always will be greatest , when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty . Life is not long , and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be ...
Pagina 26
... pleasure . I hope P The rev . Mr. John Campbell , minister of the parish of Kippen near Stirling , who has lately favoured me with a long , intelligent , and very obliging letter upon this work , makes the following remark . " Dr ...
... pleasure . I hope P The rev . Mr. John Campbell , minister of the parish of Kippen near Stirling , who has lately favoured me with a long , intelligent , and very obliging letter upon this work , makes the following remark . " Dr ...
Pagina 32
... pleasure concerning it by a letter , in these words : " I have the king's commands to assure you , sir , how sensible his majesty is of your at- tention in communicating the minute of the conversation previous to its publica- tion . As ...
... pleasure concerning it by a letter , in these words : " I have the king's commands to assure you , sir , how sensible his majesty is of your at- tention in communicating the minute of the conversation previous to its publica- tion . As ...
Pagina 49
... pleasure , because it contains these words , ' I shall be glad , very glad to see you .'-- Surely you have no reason to complain of my publishing a single paragraph of one of your letters , the temptation to it was so strong . An ...
... pleasure , because it contains these words , ' I shall be glad , very glad to see you .'-- Surely you have no reason to complain of my publishing a single paragraph of one of your letters , the temptation to it was so strong . An ...
Pagina 50
James Boswell. part of the little pleasure that this life allows . But such is the condition of our nature , that as we live on we must see those whom we love drop successively , and find our circle of relation grow less and less , till ...
James Boswell. part of the little pleasure that this life allows . But such is the condition of our nature , that as we live on we must see those whom we love drop successively , and find our circle of relation grow less and less , till ...
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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