Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.A. S. Barnes Company, 1916 - 344페이지 |
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... speak . There it shines , that little miraculously lamplit pathway , shedding its feebler and feebler twilight into the boundless dark oblivion — for all that our Johnson touched has become illuminated for us ; on which miraculous ...
... speak . There it shines , that little miraculously lamplit pathway , shedding its feebler and feebler twilight into the boundless dark oblivion — for all that our Johnson touched has become illuminated for us ; on which miraculous ...
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... speaking in my own person , by which I might have appeared to have more merit in the execution of the work , I have resolved to adopt and enlarge upon the excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is ...
... speaking in my own person , by which I might have appeared to have more merit in the execution of the work , I have resolved to adopt and enlarge upon the excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is ...
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... speaking with reference to the vast portion of study which is possible , and to which a few scholars in the whole history of literature have attained ; for when I once asked him whether a person whose name I have now forgotten , studied ...
... speaking with reference to the vast portion of study which is possible , and to which a few scholars in the whole history of literature have attained ; for when I once asked him whether a person whose name I have now forgotten , studied ...
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... speak impartially , without wondering that he was for some time the intimate companion of Johnson ; for his character was marked by profligacy , insolence , and ingratitude ; yet , as he undoubtedly had a warm and vigorous , though ...
... speak impartially , without wondering that he was for some time the intimate companion of Johnson ; for his character was marked by profligacy , insolence , and ingratitude ; yet , as he undoubtedly had a warm and vigorous , though ...
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... speak two lines with the bow - string round her neck . The audience cried out ' Murder ! Murder ! ' She several times attempted to speak ; but in vain . At last she was obliged to go off the stage alive . " This passage was afterwards ...
... speak two lines with the bow - string round her neck . The audience cried out ' Murder ! Murder ! ' She several times attempted to speak ; but in vain . At last she was obliged to go off the stage alive . " This passage was afterwards ...
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acquaintance admiration afterwards agreeable appeared asked Beauclerk BENNET LANGTON better Boswell's Burke called character Club Colley Cibber compliment considered conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary dined dinner drink elegant eminent English entertained expressed Francis Barber Garrick gave gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honor hope humble servant humor JAMES BOSWELL John lady Langton learned Levett Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lordship LUCY PORTER Madam manner mentioned merit mind Miss morning ness never night obliged observed occasion once Pembroke College pleased pleasure poet pounds pretty woman recollect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed Sir Joshua Reynolds soon Streatham suppose sure talk tell things thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies walked Wilkes Williams wine wish wonderful write written wrote
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55 페이지 - I have been lately informed by the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary ' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your...
312 페이지 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the stuff 'd bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
136 페이지 - I understand he was reserved, and might appear dull in company; but surely he was not dull in poetry.
180 페이지 - The first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased ; and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out.
196 페이지 - When Goldsmith was dying, Dr. Turton said to him, " Your pulse is in greater disorder than it should be, from the degree of fever which you have : is your mind at ease ?" Goldsmith answered it was not.
76 페이지 - Johnson told me, that he went up thither without mentioning it to his servant, when he wanted to study, secure from interruption ; for he would not allow his servant to say he was not at home when he really was. ' A servant's strict regard for truth, (said he) must be weakened by such a practice.
320 페이지 - OATS [a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people].
56 페이지 - ... should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any...
154 페이지 - ... some degree of care and anxiety. The master of the house is anxious to entertain his guests ; the guests are anxious to be agreeable to him ; and no man, but a very impudent dog indeed, can as freely command what is in another man's house, as if it were his own. Whereas, at a tavern, there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are sure you are welcome ; and the more noise you make, the more trouble you give, the more good things you call for, the welcomer you are. No...
123 페이지 - Sir, you surely will not rank his compilation of the Roman History with the works of other historians of this age ?
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| 제목 | Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. The Barnes English texts |
| 저자 | James Boswell |
| 편집자 | Stella Stewart Center |
| 발행인 | A. S. Barnes Company, 1916 |
| 소장 | 하버드 대학교 |
| 디지털화된 날짜: | 2007년 3월 14일 |
| 길이 | 344페이지 |
| 서지정보 내보내기 | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |