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, Volume 2Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1851 |
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... Garrick , Dr. Goldsmith , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Bickerstaff , 1 and Mr. Thomas Davies . Garrick played round him with a fond vivacity , taking hold of the breasts of his coat , and , looking up in his face with a lively archness ...
... Garrick , Dr. Goldsmith , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Bickerstaff , 1 and Mr. Thomas Davies . Garrick played round him with a fond vivacity , taking hold of the breasts of his coat , and , looking up in his face with a lively archness ...
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... Garrick wanted to be courted for them , and that , on the contrary , Garrick should have courted him , and sent him the plays of his own accord . But , indeed , considering the slovenly and careless manner in which books were treated by ...
... Garrick wanted to be courted for them , and that , on the contrary , Garrick should have courted him , and sent him the plays of his own accord . But , indeed , considering the slovenly and careless manner in which books were treated by ...
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... Garrick , his old master's taste in theatrical merit was by no means refined ; he was not an elegans formarum spectator . Garrick used to tell that Johnson said of an actor , who played Sir Harry Wildair at Lichfield , " There is a ...
... Garrick , his old master's taste in theatrical merit was by no means refined ; he was not an elegans formarum spectator . Garrick used to tell that Johnson said of an actor , who played Sir Harry Wildair at Lichfield , " There is a ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell,Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1791 |
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