 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 860 Seiten
...Good Friday. April 13, 1781. I FORGOT my prayer and resolutions, till two days ago I found this paper. Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets,...unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste. On Wednesday 11, was buried my dear friend Thrale, who died on Wednesday 4 ; and with him were buried... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 614 Seiten
...Good Friday. April 13, 1781. I FORGOT my prayer and resolutions, till two days ago I found this paper. Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets,...unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste. On Wednesday 11, was buried my dear friend Thrale, who died on Wednesday 4; and with him were buried... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 568 Seiten
...Good Friday. April 13, 1781. I FORGOT my prayer and resolutions, till two days ago I found this paper. Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets,...unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste. On Wednesday 11, was buried my dear friend Thrale, who died on Wednesday 4; and with him were buried... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1824 - 494 Seiten
...the English Poets, which he completed in 1781. " Some time in March," says he in his Meditations, " I finished the Lives of the Poets: which I wrote in...usual way, dilatorily and hastily ; unwilling to work, but working with vigour and haste." Though now upwards of seventy years of age yet in this last great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 Seiten
...Good Friday. April 13, 1781. I FOROOT my prayer and resolutions, till two days ago I found this paper. Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets,...unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste. On Wednesday 11, was buried my dear friend Thrale, who died on Wednesday 4 ; and with him were buried... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 622 Seiten
...Good Friday. April 13, 1781. I FORGOT my prayer and resolutions, till two days ago I found this paper. Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets,...unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste. On Wednesday 11, was buried my dear friend Thrale, who died on Wednesday 4; and with him were buried... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 Seiten
...Good Friday. April 13, 1781. I FORGOT my prayer and resolutions, till two days ago I found this paper. Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets,...unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste. On Wednesday 11, was buiied my dear friend Thrale, who died on Wednesday 4; and with him were buried... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 Seiten
...character given by Lucían of the ancient Sage, " apurroir am olía ¿уш q>t\o<TÓ<püiv yfváfitvoV) the best philosopher whom I have ever seen or known."...hastily, unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste.'H In a memorandum previous to this, he says of Diem : " Written, I hope, in such a manner as... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 Seiten
...prefaces to each poet, of no more than a few pages, as he had originally intended,! he produced an ample, In 1781, Johnson at last completed his " Lives of...hastily, unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste."f In a memorandum previous to this, he says of them : " Written, I hope, in such a manner as... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 584 Seiten
...general character given by Lucian of the ancient sage, " apitov wv mSa eyia ^tXoao^uv •yivnficvov, the best philosopher whom I have ever seen or known."...the Poets," of which he gives this account: " Some Pr. and timeinMarchl finished the 'Lives of the Poets,' which 190. p ' I wrote in my usual way, dilatorily... | |
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the best philosopher whom I have ever seen or known." In 1781, Johnson at last completed his " Lives of the Poets," of which he gives this account: " Some time in March I finished the ' Lives of the Poets,' which I wrote in my usual way, dilatorily and... 
