The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1965 - 559 pàgines |
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Pàgina 68
... Langton , for his being of a very ancient family ; for I have heard him say , with pleasure , ' Langton , Sir , has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ; and Cardinal Stephen Langton , in King John's reign , was of this family ...
... Langton , for his being of a very ancient family ; for I have heard him say , with pleasure , ' Langton , Sir , has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ; and Cardinal Stephen Langton , in King John's reign , was of this family ...
Pàgina 91
... Langton having signified a wish to read it , ' Sir , ( said he ) you shall not do more than I have done myself . ' He then folded it up , and sent it off . " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . ' DEAR ...
... Langton having signified a wish to read it , ' Sir , ( said he ) you shall not do more than I have done myself . ' He then folded it up , and sent it off . " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . ' DEAR ...
Pàgina 130
... Langton family , at their seat of Langton , in Lincolnshire , where he passed some time , much to his satisfaction . His friend Bennet Langton , it will not be doubted , did every thing in his power to make the place agreeable to so ...
... Langton family , at their seat of Langton , in Lincolnshire , where he passed some time , much to his satisfaction . His friend Bennet Langton , it will not be doubted , did every thing in his power to make the place agreeable to so ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards agreeable answered appeared April Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON better booksellers Brocklesby called character compliments consider conversation David Garrick DEAR SIR death degree Dictionary dined dinner drink eminent English expressed favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour instance JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton learning Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter Madam manner mentioned mind morning never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure Poets publick recollect remarkable respect Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seemed shewed Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds soon Streatham strong suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies truth wine wish wonderful write wrote