Boswell's Life of JohnsonScribner's Sons, 1917 - 574페이지 |
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... afterwards lost the greatest part , by engaging unsuccessfully in a manu- facture of parchment . He was a zealous high - church man and royalist , and retained his attachment to the unfortunate house of Stuart , though he reconciled ...
... afterwards lost the greatest part , by engaging unsuccessfully in a manu- facture of parchment . He was a zealous high - church man and royalist , and retained his attachment to the unfortunate house of Stuart , though he reconciled ...
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... afterwards Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . ' Indeed Johnson was very sensible how much he owed to Mr. Hunter . Mr. Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin ...
... afterwards Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . ' Indeed Johnson was very sensible how much he owed to Mr. Hunter . Mr. Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin ...
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... afterwards presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of what passed on the JOHNSON ENTERS OXFORD 13 . nson's arrival at Oxford . 12 [ 1728 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... afterwards presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of what passed on the JOHNSON ENTERS OXFORD 13 . nson's arrival at Oxford . 12 [ 1728 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... afterwards was perfectly relieved ; and all his labours , and all his enjoyments , were but temporary interruptions of its baleful influence . He told Mr. Paradise that he was sometimes so languid and inefficient , that he could not ...
... afterwards was perfectly relieved ; and all his labours , and all his enjoyments , were but temporary interruptions of its baleful influence . He told Mr. Paradise that he was sometimes so languid and inefficient , that he could not ...
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... afterwards he recollected with the strongest aver- sion , and even a degree of horrour . But it is probable that at this period , whatever uneasiness he may have endured , he laid the foundation of much future eminence by applica- tion ...
... afterwards he recollected with the strongest aver- sion , and even a degree of horrour . But it is probable that at this period , whatever uneasiness he may have endured , he laid the foundation of much future eminence by applica- tion ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards answered appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON better bookseller BOSWELL Brocklesby Burke Burney called character compliment conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary dined dinner drink eminent English entertained favour Francis Barber Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind King lady Langton laugh Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter Madam manner mentioned merit mind morning never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College pleased pleasure Poets pounds praise publick recollect Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed servant shewed Sir Joshua Reynolds smiling soon Streatham suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told topicks truth University of Oxford walked Whig Wilkes wine wish wonderful write written wrote
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64 페이지 - Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ;*— * that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it.
65 페이지 - Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble " Most obedient servant,
274 페이지 - 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...
127 페이지 - At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. ' Some people (said he,) have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.
67 페이지 - Johnson having now explicitly avowed his opinion of Lord Chesterfield, did not refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : ' This man (said he) I thought had been a Lord among wits ; but, I find, he is only a wit among Lords...
230 페이지 - I received your foolish and impudent letter. Any violence offered me I shall do my best to repel; and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian.
207 페이지 - The Way of the World:' ' If there's delight in love, 'tis when I see That heart which others bleed for, bleed for me.
213 페이지 - Goldsmith's abridgment is better than that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot, in the same places of the Roman History, you will find that he excels Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying every thing he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now writing a Natural History, and will make it as entertaining as a Persian tale.
208 페이지 - It did not require much sagacity to foresee that such a sentiment would not be permitted to pass without due animadversion. JOHNSON. " Do not allow yourself, Sir, to be imposed upon by such gross absurdity. It is sad stuff ; it is brutish. If a bull could speak, he might as well exclaim, — Here am I with this cow and this grass ; what being can enjoy greater felicity ? " We talked of the melancholy end of a gentleman^) who had destroyed himself.
119 페이지 - ... but then the dogs are not so good scholars. Sir, in my early years I read very hard. It is a sad reflection, but a true one, that I knew almost as much at eighteen as I do now.