The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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Pagina 13
... thing than of being able to im- prove our acquaintance to friendship . Many a time have I placed myself again at Langton , and imagined the plea- sure with which I should walk to Partneys in a summer morning ; but this is no longer ...
... thing than of being able to im- prove our acquaintance to friendship . Many a time have I placed myself again at Langton , and imagined the plea- sure with which I should walk to Partneys in a summer morning ; but this is no longer ...
Pagina 15
... thing he had . He had no land , except the two or three small fields which I have said he rented ; and , instead of gaining any thing by their produce , I have reason to think he lost by them ; however , they furnished him with no ...
... thing he had . He had no land , except the two or three small fields which I have said he rented ; and , instead of gaining any thing by their produce , I have reason to think he lost by them ; however , they furnished him with no ...
Pagina 19
... thing on which we have a future dependence , as in Virg . Eclog . i . l . 14 , modo namque gemellos , Spem gregis , ah ! silice in nuda connixa reliquit . and in Georg . iii . 1. 473 , Spemque gregemque simul , " The passage omitted ...
... thing on which we have a future dependence , as in Virg . Eclog . i . l . 14 , modo namque gemellos , Spem gregis , ah ! silice in nuda connixa reliquit . and in Georg . iii . 1. 473 , Spemque gregemque simul , " The passage omitted ...
Pagina 20
... thing on which we have a present dependence , and is well applied to a man of distinguished influence , — our support , our refuge , our præsidium , as Horace calls Mæcenas . So , Æneid xii . 1. 57 , queen Amata addresses her son - in ...
... thing on which we have a present dependence , and is well applied to a man of distinguished influence , — our support , our refuge , our præsidium , as Horace calls Mæcenas . So , Æneid xii . 1. 57 , queen Amata addresses her son - in ...
Pagina 32
... thing . He answered , he was not , for he had pretty well told the world what he knew , and must now read to acquire more knowledge . The king , as it should seem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer ...
... thing . He answered , he was not , for he had pretty well told the world what he knew , and must now read to acquire more knowledge . The king , as it should seem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer ...
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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