The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, 2권1821 |
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... pleased with the extraordinary vigour of his conversation , and regretted that I was drawn away from it by an engagement at another place . I had , for a part of the evening , been left alone with him , and had ventured to make an ...
... pleased with the extraordinary vigour of his conversation , and regretted that I was drawn away from it by an engagement at another place . I had , for a part of the evening , been left alone with him , and had ventured to make an ...
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... pleased with this compliment , which I sincerely paid him , and answered , " Sir , I am obliged to any man who visits me . " - I have preserved the following short minute of what passed this day . 66 " Madness frequently discovers ...
... pleased with this compliment , which I sincerely paid him , and answered , " Sir , I am obliged to any man who visits me . " - I have preserved the following short minute of what passed this day . 66 " Madness frequently discovers ...
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... pleased to listen with great attention . I acknowledged , that though educated very strictly in the principles of religion , I had for some time been misled into a certain degree of infidelity ; but that I was come now to a better way ...
... pleased to listen with great attention . I acknowledged , that though educated very strictly in the principles of religion , I had for some time been misled into a certain degree of infidelity ; but that I was come now to a better way ...
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... pleased , without being under an obligation to pay rent for any longer time than while I possessed them . The fertility of Johnson's mind could shew itself even upon so small a matter as this . " Why , sir , ( said he ) , I suppose this ...
... pleased , without being under an obligation to pay rent for any longer time than while I possessed them . The fertility of Johnson's mind could shew itself even upon so small a matter as this . " Why , sir , ( said he ) , I suppose this ...
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... pleased , that at one of our evening meetings he gave him for his toast . I at this time kept up a very fre- quent correspondence with Sir David ; and I read to Dr. Johnson to - night the following passage from the letter which I had ...
... pleased , that at one of our evening meetings he gave him for his toast . I at this time kept up a very fre- quent correspondence with Sir David ; and I read to Dr. Johnson to - night the following passage from the letter which I had ...
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66 DEAR SIR acquaintance Æneid afterwards appear asked authour believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop called character church compliments consider conversation Court desire dined edition favour Francis Barber Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happiness hear heard Hebrides honour hope house of Stuart human humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson Johnson's-court Joseph Warton King lady Langton laugh learning letter literary live London Lord Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo mankind manner mentioned merit mind nation neral never observed occasion opinion perhaps pleased pleasure poem poor praise Prayers principles publick reason remarkable respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland seemed Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds society SPILSBY spirit suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told topick truth Voltaire Williams wish write wrote
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3 페이지 - Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated; and recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, I said to Davies, " Don't tell where I come from." —" From Scotland," cried Davies, roguishly. " Mr. Johnson," said I, " I do indeed come from Scotland, but I cannot help it.
37 페이지 - I cannot now curse (smiling) the house of Hanover ; nor would it be decent for me to drink king James's health in the wine that king George gives me money to pay for. But, sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover, and drinking king James's health, are amply overbalanced by three hundred pounds a year.
334 페이지 - Sir, that is because at first she has full time and makes her nest deliberately. In the case you mention she is pressed to lay, and must therefore make her nest quickly, and consequently it will be slight." GOLDSMITH. " The nidification of birds is what is least known in natural history, though one of the most curious things in it.
104 페이지 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain : Teach him, that states of native strength...
250 페이지 - Chesterfield told me that the word great should be pronounced so as to rhyme to state; and Sir William Yonge sent me word that it should be pronounced so as to rhyme to seat, and that none but an Irishman would pronounce it grait. Now here were two men of the highest rank, the one, the best speaker in the House of Lords, the other, the best speaker in the House of Commons, differing entirely.
138 페이지 - During the whole of this interview, Johnson talked to his majesty with profound 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.
269 페이지 - Edgeware road, and had carried down his books in two returned post-chaises. He said, he believed the farmer's family thought him an odd character, similar to that in which the Spectator appeared to his landlady and her children : he was The Gentleman. Mr.
301 페이지 - I told him that Goldsmith had said to me a few days before, " As I take my shoes from the shoemaker, and my coat from the tailor, so I take my religion from the priest.
74 페이지 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
84 페이지 - A kind of strange oblivion has overspread me, so that I know not what has become of the last year; and perceive that incidents and intelligence pass over me without leaving any impression.