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 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-3 de 37
Página 32
... Oxford sometimes , but was likewise glad to come back again . The king then asked him what they were doing at Oxford . Johnson answered , he could not much commend their diligence , but that in some respects they were mended , for ...
... Oxford sometimes , but was likewise glad to come back again . The king then asked him what they were doing at Oxford . Johnson answered , he could not much commend their diligence , but that in some respects they were mended , for ...
Página 37
... Oxford , with his friend Mr. Chambers , who was now Vinerian Professor , and lived in New Inn Hall . Having had no letter from him since that in which he criticised the Latinity of my Thesis , and having been told by somebody that he ...
... Oxford , with his friend Mr. Chambers , who was now Vinerian Professor , and lived in New Inn Hall . Having had no letter from him since that in which he criticised the Latinity of my Thesis , and having been told by somebody that he ...
Página 273
... OXFORD . " DEAR SIR , " March 12 , 1776 . " Few things are more unpleasant than the transaction of business with men who are above knowing or caring what they have to do ; such as the trustees for Lord Cornbury's institution will ...
... OXFORD . " DEAR SIR , " March 12 , 1776 . " Few things are more unpleasant than the transaction of business with men who are above knowing or caring what they have to do ; such as the trustees for Lord Cornbury's institution will ...
Índice
0 | |
Frontispiece Johnsons interview with George III | |
Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
26 outras secções não apresentadas
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Visualização integral - 1791 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell,Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1791 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Account of Corsica acquaintance admiration Æneid affectionate afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON character Church compliments consider conversation Corsica court DEAR SIR dined Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England Erse fancy favour Fleet-street FRANCIS BARBER Garrick gentleman GEORGE STEEVENS give glad Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John JOHNSON Johnson's-court king lady Langton language learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo LUCY PORTER MALONE manner mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford pamphlet perhaps pleased pleasure poem printed reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Shakspeare Sir Joshua Reynolds SPILSBY Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale told Tom Davies Williams wish wonder write written wrote