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 4J. Richardson, 1821 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 29
Seite 7
... common . We are apt to transfer to all around us our own gloom , without considering that at any given point of time there is , perhaps , as much youth and gaiety in the world as at another . Before I came into this life , in which I ...
... common . We are apt to transfer to all around us our own gloom , without considering that at any given point of time there is , perhaps , as much youth and gaiety in the world as at another . Before I came into this life , in which I ...
Seite 24
... common to human nature ; as an instance of which , when I suggested to him that he should invite his son , who had been settled ten years in foreign parts , to come home and pay him a visit , his answer was , " No , no , let him mind ...
... common to human nature ; as an instance of which , when I suggested to him that he should invite his son , who had been settled ten years in foreign parts , to come home and pay him a visit , his answer was , " No , no , let him mind ...
Seite 33
... common as I supposed . " Dr. Taylor ( said he ) is the same one day as an- other . Burke and Reynolds are the same . Beau- clerk , except when in pain , is the same . I am not so myself ; but this I do not mention commonly . " I ...
... common as I supposed . " Dr. Taylor ( said he ) is the same one day as an- other . Burke and Reynolds are the same . Beau- clerk , except when in pain , is the same . I am not so myself ; but this I do not mention commonly . " I ...
Seite 51
... common law . I shall be obliged to you for your assistance in this extraordinary trial . I ever am , my dear sir , " Your faithful humble servant , " JAMES Boswell . " About this time I wrote to Johnson , giving him an account of the ...
... common law . I shall be obliged to you for your assistance in this extraordinary trial . I ever am , my dear sir , " Your faithful humble servant , " JAMES Boswell . " About this time I wrote to Johnson , giving him an account of the ...
Seite 53
... common . In our law it would be a breach of the peace and a misdemeanour : that is , a kind of indefinite crime , not capital , but punishable at the discretion of the Court . You cannot want matter : all that needs to be said will ...
... common . In our law it would be a breach of the peace and a misdemeanour : that is , a kind of indefinite crime , not capital , but punishable at the discretion of the Court . You cannot want matter : all that needs to be said will ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe better Bishop Burke character consider conversation dear sir dined dinner drink eminent entertaining expressed favour Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton late learning liberty Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke 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 printer's devil publick racter recollect remark Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons Shakspeare shewed shewn Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth verses Whig Wilkes wine wish wonderful words write written wrote