The Portable Johnson & BoswellViking Press, 1947 - 762 من الصفحات Two great and vivid personalitites of English letters revealed in their most charactersitc writings; Johnson; critical essays, letters, poems: Boswell; Life of Johnson, Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, and the Dialogue with Rousseau, etc. |
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... remarkable for the extraordinary quantity which he eat , but he was , or affected to be , a man of very nice discernment in the science of cookery . He used to descant critically on the dishes which had been at table where he had dined ...
... remarkable for the extraordinary quantity which he eat , but he was , or affected to be , a man of very nice discernment in the science of cookery . He used to descant critically on the dishes which had been at table where he had dined ...
الصفحة 527
... remarkable for his weaknesses and abilities . He was of a middle stature , of a thin habit of body , a long visage , coarse features , and melancholy aspect ; of a grave and manly deportment , a solemn dignity of RICHARD SAVAGE 527.
... remarkable for his weaknesses and abilities . He was of a middle stature , of a thin habit of body , a long visage , coarse features , and melancholy aspect ; of a grave and manly deportment , a solemn dignity of RICHARD SAVAGE 527.
الصفحة 610
... remarkable . Having determined not to be de- pendent , he determined not to be in want , and therefore wisely and magnanimously rejected all temptations to expense unsuitable to his fortune . This general care must be universally ...
... remarkable . Having determined not to be de- pendent , he determined not to be in want , and therefore wisely and magnanimously rejected all temptations to expense unsuitable to his fortune . This general care must be universally ...
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Editors Introduction | 1 |
From The Life of Samuel Johnson | 41 |
From The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides | 376 |
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acquaintance afterwards appeared asked Beauclerk believe better BOSWELL called censure character Cibber Colley Cibber considered conversation criticism death desire dined dinner drink Dunciad endeavoured favour Garrick gave genius gentleman give Goldsmith happy honour hope humour Iliad imagination JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind King knew labour lady Langton learning Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Chesterfield Madam mankind manner ment mentioned merit mind morning nature ness never observed once opinion passion perhaps play pleased pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's praise published reason recollect Robert Dodsley ROUSSEAU SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Scotland seems Shakespeare shewed Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds sometimes Streatham suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Tyrconnel verses virtue Voltaire Whig Wilkes wine wish write wrote