The Life of Samuel Johnson: March 19, 1776-Dec. 13, 1784I. Pitman & Sons, 1907 - 1172 páginas |
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James Boswell Roger Ingpen. ILLUSTRATIONS ✓ SAMUEL JOHNSON OLIVER GOLDSMITH · DAVID GARRICK " T TOPHAM BEAUCLERK SIR ... JAMES ( title page ) V D'ARBLAY ) 1049 DERBYSHIRE ... 723 AND JOHNSON BUTCHER , Row .. 795 ( CARICATURE ) xii ...
James Boswell Roger Ingpen. ILLUSTRATIONS ✓ SAMUEL JOHNSON OLIVER GOLDSMITH · DAVID GARRICK " T TOPHAM BEAUCLERK SIR ... JAMES ( title page ) V D'ARBLAY ) 1049 DERBYSHIRE ... 723 AND JOHNSON BUTCHER , Row .. 795 ( CARICATURE ) xii ...
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James Boswell Roger Ingpen. PAGE PAGE CHESHIRE CHEESE TAVERN xvi GARRICK , MRS . 947 CHESTER , WALLS OF 861 CHESTERFIELD , FIFTH ( Miss R. E. Drummond ) 1051 EARL OF 697 GEORGE III 701 ... CHEYNE , DR . GEORGE 621 GIBBON , EDWARD 1119 ...
James Boswell Roger Ingpen. PAGE PAGE CHESHIRE CHEESE TAVERN xvi GARRICK , MRS . 947 CHESTER , WALLS OF 861 CHESTERFIELD , FIFTH ( Miss R. E. Drummond ) 1051 EARL OF 697 GEORGE III 701 ... CHEYNE , DR . GEORGE 621 GIBBON , EDWARD 1119 ...
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James Boswell Roger Ingpen. CHAPTER XXXI - 1776 A TOUR IN THE MIDLANDS " " Johnson Starts on his Journey to the Midlands with Boswell - Mr . Gwyn , the Architect - Johnson and Boswell at Oxford - University College - Dr . Wetherell ...
James Boswell Roger Ingpen. CHAPTER XXXI - 1776 A TOUR IN THE MIDLANDS " " Johnson Starts on his Journey to the Midlands with Boswell - Mr . Gwyn , the Architect - Johnson and Boswell at Oxford - University College - Dr . Wetherell ...
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James Boswell Roger Ingpen. He then carried me to visit a Dr. Bentham , Canon of Christ Church , and Divinity ... James Dodsley ( 1723-1797 ) , many years a bookseller in Pall Mall . He was buried in St. James's , Piccadilly , where there ...
James Boswell Roger Ingpen. He then carried me to visit a Dr. Bentham , Canon of Christ Church , and Divinity ... James Dodsley ( 1723-1797 ) , many years a bookseller in Pall Mall . He was buried in St. James's , Piccadilly , where there ...
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James Boswell Roger Ingpen. Etat . 67 ] RICHARD GREEN'S MUSEUM 595 Garrick used to tell that Johnson said of an actor , who played Sir Harry Wildair at Lichfield , “ There is a courtly vivacity about the fellow " ; when , in fact ...
James Boswell Roger Ingpen. Etat . 67 ] RICHARD GREEN'S MUSEUM 595 Garrick used to tell that Johnson said of an actor , who played Sir Harry Wildair at Lichfield , “ There is a courtly vivacity about the fellow " ; when , in fact ...
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Página 585 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Página 950 - ... from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose; often it consisteth in one knows not what and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.
Página 717 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 646 - Pray give me leave, Sir; — It is better here — A little of the brown— Some fat, Sir— A little of the stuffing — Some gravy — Let me have the pleasure of giving you some butter— Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; or the lemon, perhaps, may have more zest." — " Sir, Sir, I am obliged to you, Sir...
Página 942 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
Página 562 - Shakspeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second.
Página 950 - Tis that which we all see and know." Any one. better apprehends what it is by acquaintance than I can inform him by description. It is indeed a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air.
Página 848 - Poor stuff! No Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.
Página 582 - It is rarely well executed. They only who live with a man can write his life with any genuine exactness and discrimination ; and few people who have lived with a man know what to remark about him.
Página 752 - Johnson should forbid me to drink tea, I would comply, as I should feel the restraint only twice a day; but little variations in narrative must happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching.' JOHNSON. 'Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentional lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world.