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 55
Página 100
... suppose your great work will soon be reprinted , I beg leave to trouble you with a remark on a passage of it , in which I am a little misrepresented . Be not alarmed ; the misrepresentation is not imputable to you . Not having the book ...
... suppose your great work will soon be reprinted , I beg leave to trouble you with a remark on a passage of it , in which I am a little misrepresented . Be not alarmed ; the misrepresentation is not imputable to you . Not having the book ...
Página 243
... suppose , all that is known , without laboured splendour of language , or affected subtlety of conjecture . The exactness of his dates raises my wonder . He seems to have the closeness of Henault without his constraint . " Mrs. Thrale ...
... suppose , all that is known , without laboured splendour of language , or affected subtlety of conjecture . The exactness of his dates raises my wonder . He seems to have the closeness of Henault without his constraint . " Mrs. Thrale ...
Página 267
... Suppose at one time a law that allowed only males to inherit , and during the continuance of this law many estates to have descended , passing by the females , to remoter heirs . Suppose afterwards the law repealed in corres- pondence ...
... Suppose at one time a law that allowed only males to inherit , and during the continuance of this law many estates to have descended , passing by the females , to remoter heirs . Suppose afterwards the law repealed in corres- pondence ...
Índice
Frontispiece Johnsons interview with George III | 6 |
Johnsons fit of laughter at the Temple Gate from an original drawing 170 | 7 |
17661767 | 9 |
12 outras secções não apresentadas
Outras edições - Ver tudo
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 afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller character Church compliments consider conversation court DEAR SIR dined Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England favour Fleet-street Garrick gentleman George Steevens give glad Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Johnson's-court king lady Langton language learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford pamphlet perhaps pleased pleasure poem printed published reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Shakspeare Sir Joshua Reynolds speak suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale told Tom Davies Williams wish wonder write written wrote