Life of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D.J.M.Dent, 1927 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 94
Página 6
... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
Página 12
... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign Universities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore we ...
... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign Universities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore we ...
Página 22
... true , in every material circumstance : -Shiels was the principal collector and digester of the materials for the work but as he was very raw in authourship , an indifferent writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
... true , in every material circumstance : -Shiels was the principal collector and digester of the materials for the work but as he was very raw in authourship , an indifferent writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
Página 25
... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . " On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever afterwards ...
... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . " On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever afterwards ...
Página 26
... true poetical genuis , the 1 [ The authour did not recollect that of the books preserved ( and an infinite number was lost ) all were confined to two languages . In modern times and modern languages , France . and Italy alone produce ...
... true poetical genuis , the 1 [ The authour did not recollect that of the books preserved ( and an infinite number was lost ) all were confined to two languages . In modern times and modern languages , France . and Italy alone produce ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Visualização integral - 1807 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
66 DEAR SIR acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked asthma Auchinleck authour Beauclerk believe Bennet Langton Bishop Brocklesby Burke character consider conversation death dined drink edition elegant eminent English entertained expressed favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton language late learned letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Monboddo Lordship LUCY PORTER Madam manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps pleased pleasure Poets Pope pounds praise publick recollect remark respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons shew Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale told truth verses Whig Wilkes wine wish wonderful words write written wrote