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 Nearly Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 1G. Routledge & Company, Farringdon Street, 1857 - 300 Seiten |
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... DAVID GARRICK , FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT 100 101 . 103 THE GREEN - ROOM OF DRURY - LANE THEATRE , FROM A PAINTING BY ZOFFANY JOHNSON , BRAUCLERK , AND LANGTON , AT COVENT GARDEN . 109 · 126 PORTRAIT OF BENNET LANGTON , FROM A DRAWING ...
... DAVID GARRICK , FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT 100 101 . 103 THE GREEN - ROOM OF DRURY - LANE THEATRE , FROM A PAINTING BY ZOFFANY JOHNSON , BRAUCLERK , AND LANGTON , AT COVENT GARDEN . 109 · 126 PORTRAIT OF BENNET LANGTON , FROM A DRAWING ...
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... David Garrick , whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend . But what are the hopes of man ? I am disappointed by that stroke of death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations and impoverished the public ...
... David Garrick , whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend . But what are the hopes of man ? I am disappointed by that stroke of death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations and impoverished the public ...
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... David Garrick and his brother George , and a Mr. Offely , a young gentleman of good fortune who died early . As yet his name had nothing of that celebrity which afterwards commanded the highest attention and respect of mankind . Had ...
... David Garrick and his brother George , and a Mr. Offely , a young gentleman of good fortune who died early . As yet his name had nothing of that celebrity which afterwards commanded the highest attention and respect of mankind . Had ...
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... Garrick , the elder brother of David , told me that he remembered Johnson's borrowing the Turkish History of him , in order to form his play from it . When he had finished some part of it , he read what he had done to Mr. Walmesley ...
... Garrick , the elder brother of David , told me that he remembered Johnson's borrowing the Turkish History of him , in order to form his play from it . When he had finished some part of it , he read what he had done to Mr. Walmesley ...
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... David Garrick , went thither at the same time , 1 with intent to complete his education , and follow the profession 1 Both of them used to talk pleasantly of this their first journey to London . Garrick , evidently meaning to embellish ...
... David Garrick , went thither at the same time , 1 with intent to complete his education , and follow the profession 1 Both of them used to talk pleasantly of this their first journey to London . Garrick , evidently meaning to embellish ...
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acquainted admiration afterwards appears Baretti Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop bookseller BOSWELL Burney Cave character College conversation copy David Garrick DEAR SIR death Dictionary Dodsley edition Edward Cave elegant eminent endeavour English essays excellent expressed favour Garrick genius Gentleman's Magazine give happiness heard Hector honour hope humble servant Joseph Warton kind labour lady Langton language Latin learned letter Lichfield literary literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter MALONE mankind manner master mentioned merit mind Miss mother never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper Pembroke College person pleased pleasure poem poet praise published Rambler received remarkable Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson Samuel Richardson Savage Shakspeare Sheridan Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds spirit suppose talk THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Warton William wish write written wrote