The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, &c. and notes by various hands, 3권1835 |
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... respecting Falkland's Islands . " - Lord George Grenville . — Junius . bringing Johnson into Parliament . Mr. Strahan . North . - Lord Mr. Flood . - Boswell's Marriage . - Visit to Lich- field and Ashbourne . - Dr. Beattie . - - Lord ...
... respecting Falkland's Islands . " - Lord George Grenville . — Junius . bringing Johnson into Parliament . Mr. Strahan . North . - Lord Mr. Flood . - Boswell's Marriage . - Visit to Lich- field and Ashbourne . - Dr. Beattie . - - Lord ...
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... respect to the memory of the Rev. Mr. James Stuart , late minister of Killin , distinguished by his eminent piety , learning , and taste ? The amiable simplicity of his life , his warm benevolence , his indefatigable and successful ...
... respect to the memory of the Rev. Mr. James Stuart , late minister of Killin , distinguished by his eminent piety , learning , and taste ? The amiable simplicity of his life , his warm benevolence , his indefatigable and successful ...
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... respected his judgment on this particular subject . See post , p.44 . - April 19. 1772 , -April 30 , 1773 , & c . — C .- [ Dr . Johnson might think not very highly of Dr. Robertson as an historian , and yet do justice to him as an ...
... respected his judgment on this particular subject . See post , p.44 . - April 19. 1772 , -April 30 , 1773 , & c . — C .- [ Dr . Johnson might think not very highly of Dr. Robertson as an historian , and yet do justice to him as an ...
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... respects they were mended , for they had put their press under better regulations , and were at that time printing Polybius . He was then asked whether there were better libraries at Oxford or Cambridge . He an- swered , he believed the ...
... respects they were mended , for they had put their press under better regulations , and were at that time printing Polybius . He was then asked whether there were better libraries at Oxford or Cambridge . He an- swered , he believed the ...
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... respect , but still in his firm manly manner , with a sonorous voice , and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing - room . After the King withdrew , Johnson showed himself highly pleased with ...
... respect , but still in his firm manly manner , with a sonorous voice , and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the drawing - room . After the King withdrew , Johnson showed himself highly pleased with ...
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Account of Corsica afterwards antè appeared Ashbourne asked Beattie believe BENNET LANGTON called character church consider conversation Corsica Court DEAR SIR died dined doubt edition eminent favour Garrick gentleman George Steevens give glad Goldsmith Gregory Sharpe happiness hear Hervey History honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson King lady Langton late learned letter liberty Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo Lord North LUCY PORTER manner marriage married mentioned merit mind nation never observed occasion opinion Oxford parliament perhaps Piozzi pleased pleasure poem prayer published reason Robertson SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland seems Shakspeare Sir Joshua Reynolds society Streatham suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses Williams wish write wrote
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206 페이지 - Why, Sir, if you were to read Richardson for the story, your impatience would be so much fretted that you would hang yourself. But you must read him for the sentiment, and consider the story as only giving occasion to the sentiment.
85 페이지 - Why, sir, that was because he knew the strange colour would attract crowds to gaze at it, and thus they might hear of him, and see how well he could make a coat even of so absurd a colour.
29 페이지 - I desired all to withdraw ; then told her that we were to part forever; that as Christians, we should part with prayer; and that I would, if she was willing, say a short prayer beside her.
85 페이지 - Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine Lo, thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all.
201 페이지 - But, Sir, in the British Constitution it is surely of importance to keep up a spirit in the people, so as to preserve a balance against the Crown ". JoHNSON : " Sir, I perceive you are a vile Whig. — Why all this childish jealousy of the power of the Crown ? The Crown has not power enough.
252 페이지 - On Tuesday, April 13, he and Dr. Goldsmith and I dined at General Oglethorpe's. Goldsmith expatiated on the common topick, that the race of our people was degenerated, and that this was owing to luxury. JOHNSON. " Sir, in the first place, I doubt the fact. I believe there are as many tall men in England now, as ever there were.
225 페이지 - I collated such copies as I could procure, and wished for more, but have not found the collectors of these rarities very communicative.
174 페이지 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
247 페이지 - History of his Own Times,' is very entertaining. The style, indeed, is mere chit-chat. I do not believe that Burnet intentionally lied ; but he was so much prejudiced, that he took no pains to find out the truth. He was like a man who resolves to regulate his time by a certain watch ; but he will not inquire whether the watch is right or not.
272 페이지 - Nay, Sir, I would not have him prove it. If he is content to take his information from others, he may get through his book with little trouble, and without much endangering his reputation. But if he makes experiments for so comprehensive a book as his, there would be no end to them ; his erroneous assertions would then fall upon himself ; and he might be blamed for not having made experiments as to every particular.