The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... never receive any of these tributes of applause from abroad . One instance I recol- lect of a foreign publication , in which mention is made of l'illustre Lockman a " " Of sir Joshua Reynolds , he said , ' Sir , I know no man a ...
... never receive any of these tributes of applause from abroad . One instance I recol- lect of a foreign publication , in which mention is made of l'illustre Lockman a " " Of sir Joshua Reynolds , he said , ' Sir , I know no man a ...
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... the minuteness with which people will 66 999 e In a letter written by Johnson to a friend in Jan. 1742-3 , he says , " I never see Garrick . " - MALONE . record the sayings of eminent persons , a story was 6 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
... the minuteness with which people will 66 999 e In a letter written by Johnson to a friend in Jan. 1742-3 , he says , " I never see Garrick . " - MALONE . record the sayings of eminent persons , a story was 6 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
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... never have taken farther notice of you ; but a Scotch- man , sir , though you vote nineteen times against him , will accost you with equal complaisance after each time , and the twentieth time , sir , he will get your vote . " " 6 ...
... never have taken farther notice of you ; but a Scotch- man , sir , though you vote nineteen times against him , will accost you with equal complaisance after each time , and the twentieth time , sir , he will get your vote . " " 6 ...
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... never engaged in this controversy . I always said Shakespeare had Latin enough to grammaticise his English . " " " A clergyman , whom he characterised as one who loved to say little oddities , was affecting one day , at a bishop's table ...
... never engaged in this controversy . I always said Shakespeare had Latin enough to grammaticise his English . " " " A clergyman , whom he characterised as one who loved to say little oddities , was affecting one day , at a bishop's table ...
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... never made such an effort to attain Greek . " 6 " Of Dodsley's Publick Virtue , a Poem , he said , ' It was fine blank : ( meaning to express his usual contempt for blank verse :) however , this miserable poem did not m Johnson , in his ...
... never made such an effort to attain Greek . " 6 " Of Dodsley's Publick Virtue , a Poem , he said , ' It was fine blank : ( meaning to express his usual contempt for blank verse :) however , this miserable poem did not m Johnson , in his ...
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acquaintance admirable Anecdotes answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club consider conversation curiosity dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death dined dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person pleased pleasure poet Pope pounds praise prayers publick racter recollect remark respect reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seems sir John sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON wish write written wrote young