The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volumen2G. Bell and sons, 1889 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 55
Página viii
... persons The Club ( note by Editor ) . 375 388 Letter from Dr. Johnson to Mr. Barnard Bishop Archibald Campbell ( note by Editor ) The Irish Dr. Campbell ( note by Editor ) Prince Titi ( note by Editor ) 390 394 396 403 • THE LIFE OF ...
... persons The Club ( note by Editor ) . 375 388 Letter from Dr. Johnson to Mr. Barnard Bishop Archibald Campbell ( note by Editor ) The Irish Dr. Campbell ( note by Editor ) Prince Titi ( note by Editor ) 390 394 396 403 • THE LIFE OF ...
Página 2
... persons , now dead , were members of it : Mr. Dunning ( afterwards Lord Ashburton ) , Mr. Samuel Dyer , Mr. Garrick , Dr. Shipley , Bishop of St. Asaph ; Mr. Vesey , Mr. Thomas Warton , and Dr. Adam Smith . The present members are , Mr ...
... persons , now dead , were members of it : Mr. Dunning ( afterwards Lord Ashburton ) , Mr. Samuel Dyer , Mr. Garrick , Dr. Shipley , Bishop of St. Asaph ; Mr. Vesey , Mr. Thomas Warton , and Dr. Adam Smith . The present members are , Mr ...
Página 7
... persons have when sauntering on any kind of tessella- tion . Dr. Fisher adds , that he would sometimes take a phial to the college pump , and alternately fill and empty it , without any object that Dr. Fisher could discern . " Mr ...
... persons have when sauntering on any kind of tessella- tion . Dr. Fisher adds , that he would sometimes take a phial to the college pump , and alternately fill and empty it , without any object that Dr. Fisher could discern . " Mr ...
Página 10
... persons got into his company the last evening at Trinity , where , about twelve , he began to be very great ; stripped poor Mrs. Macaulay to the very skin , then gave her for his toast , and drank her in two bumpers . " The strictness ...
... persons got into his company the last evening at Trinity , where , about twelve , he began to be very great ; stripped poor Mrs. Macaulay to the very skin , then gave her for his toast , and drank her in two bumpers . " The strictness ...
Página 13
... persons of considerable consequence . In this great commercial country it is natural that a situa- but with diminished lustre . In March , 1761 , he accompanied Lord Halifax , when that nobleman was made Lord Lieutenant , to Ireland ...
... persons of considerable consequence . In this great commercial country it is natural that a situa- but with diminished lustre . In March , 1761 , he accompanied Lord Halifax , when that nobleman was made Lord Lieutenant , to Ireland ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acquaintance admiration afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop called character church compliments conversation court Croker DEAR SIR died dined doubt Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse Essay favour Garrick gentleman George Steevens give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides History honour hope humble servant Ireland Irish JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson Joseph Warton King lady Langton late learning letter literary live London Lord Lord Bute Lord Monboddo Madam manner Memoir mentioned mind never Notes observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem political Portrait prayer Prince Titi published reason remarkable Saint Hyacinthe Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies Trans Translated vols Voltaire William wish Woodcuts write written wrote
Pasajes populares
Página 314 - The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book." I argued warmly against the Judges trading, and mentioned Hale as an instance of a perfect Judge, who devoted himself entirely to his office. JOHNSON. " Hale, Sir, attended to other things besides law : he left a great estate.
Página 24 - In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and...