The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 4C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... respect Dodd for thus speaking the truth ; for , to be sure , he had for several years enjoyed a life of great voluptuousness . " 29 He told us , that Dodd's city friends stood by him so , that a thousand pounds were ready to be given ...
... respect Dodd for thus speaking the truth ; for , to be sure , he had for several years enjoyed a life of great voluptuousness . " 29 He told us , that Dodd's city friends stood by him so , that a thousand pounds were ready to be given ...
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... respect . ' Now , sir , to talk of respect for a player ! ” ( smiling disdainfully ) . BOSWELL . There , sir , you are always heretical : you never will allow merit to a player . " JOHNSON . " Merit , sir , what merit ? Do you respect a ...
... respect . ' Now , sir , to talk of respect for a player ! ” ( smiling disdainfully ) . BOSWELL . There , sir , you are always heretical : you never will allow merit to a player . " JOHNSON . " Merit , sir , what merit ? Do you respect a ...
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... respect Betterton much more than Foote . " JOHNSON . " If Betterton were to walk into this room with Foote , Foote would soon drive him out of it . Foote , sir , quatenùs Foote , has powers supe- riour to them all . " On Monday ...
... respect Betterton much more than Foote . " JOHNSON . " If Betterton were to walk into this room with Foote , Foote would soon drive him out of it . Foote , sir , quatenùs Foote , has powers supe- riour to them all . " On Monday ...
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... respect was as that between a man who has a bad instrument , but plays well on it , and a man who has a good instrument , on which he can play very im- perfectly . I recollect a very fine amphitheatre , surrounded with hills covered ...
... respect was as that between a man who has a bad instrument , but plays well on it , and a man who has a good instrument , on which he can play very im- perfectly . I recollect a very fine amphitheatre , surrounded with hills covered ...
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... respect for rank , no man ever less court- ed the favour of the great . During this interview at Ashbourne , Johnson seemed to be more uniformly social , cheerful , and alert , than I had almost ever seen him . He was prompt on great ...
... respect for rank , no man ever less court- ed the favour of the great . During this interview at Ashbourne , Johnson seemed to be more uniformly social , cheerful , and alert , than I had almost ever seen him . He was prompt on great ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared asked Auchinleck Beauclerk believe better Bishop Burke character consider conversation dear sir dined eminent entertaining expressed favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind KNOWLES lady Langton late learned liberty Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Camden Lord Hailes Lord Macartney Lord Monboddo Lordship Lucy Porter madam manner Marchmont mentioned merit mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poetry Poets Pope praise publick published recollect remark Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons shew shewn Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham style suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth verses Whig Wilkes wish words write wrote