The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 3 de 16.
Pàgina 137
... dined . He walked the streets at all hours , and said he was never robbed , for the rogues knew he had little money , nor had the appearance of having much . " Though the most accessible and communica- tive man alive ; yet when he ...
... dined . He walked the streets at all hours , and said he was never robbed , for the rogues knew he had little money , nor had the appearance of having much . " Though the most accessible and communica- tive man alive ; yet when he ...
Pàgina 196
... dining in com- pany with Mr. Elwal . There was one Barter , a miller , who wrote against him ; and you had the controversy between Mr. ELWAL and Mr. BARTER . To try to make himself distinguished ... dined [ 196 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... dining in com- pany with Mr. Elwal . There was one Barter , a miller , who wrote against him ; and you had the controversy between Mr. ELWAL and Mr. BARTER . To try to make himself distinguished ... dined [ 196 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
Pàgina 275
... dined with him at Mr. Thrale's . A gentleman attacked Gar- rick for being vain . JOHNSON . " No wonder , Sir , that he is vain ; a man who is perpetually flat- tered in every mode that can be conceived . So many bellows have blown the ...
... dined with him at Mr. Thrale's . A gentleman attacked Gar- rick for being vain . JOHNSON . " No wonder , Sir , that he is vain ; a man who is perpetually flat- tered in every mode that can be conceived . So many bellows have blown the ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
Account of Corsica admired Æneid answered April 21 argument asked authour Baretti Beattie BENNET LANGTON Boswell's character Charles Townshend Church consider conversation Corsica Court dear Sir dined edition eminent endeavour favour flatter Francis Barber Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope human humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson's-court Joseph Warton King lady Langton late laugh learned letter literary live London Lord Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo Majesty mankind manner marriage ment mentioned merit mind nation never observed occasion opinion pamphlet perhaps pleased pleasure poem praise publick reason remarkable respect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland seemed Shakspeare shew SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS speak SPILSBY suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told topick Voltaire Williams wish write written wrote