The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
From inside the book
Page 12
... afterwards altered it to the present reading . — BOSWELL . 2 [ Is there a pun hidden under this allusion to the parable in Matthew xxv . 15 ? -ED . ] 3 [ Here , by an error of date , followed some observations on a curious passage in ...
... afterwards altered it to the present reading . — BOSWELL . 2 [ Is there a pun hidden under this allusion to the parable in Matthew xxv . 15 ? -ED . ] 3 [ Here , by an error of date , followed some observations on a curious passage in ...
Page 13
... afterwards ; and Mr. Tyrwhitt's admirable " Vindication of his Appendix , " in the summer of the same year , left the believers in this daring imposture nothing but " the resolution to say again what had been said before . " Daring ...
... afterwards ; and Mr. Tyrwhitt's admirable " Vindication of his Appendix , " in the summer of the same year , left the believers in this daring imposture nothing but " the resolution to say again what had been said before . " Daring ...
Page 21
... afterwards Dr. Hunter 2 came for his catalogue . I then dined on tea , & c .; then read over part of Dr. Lawrence's book ' De Tempera- mentis , ' which seems to have been written with a troubled mind . " My mind has been for some time ...
... afterwards Dr. Hunter 2 came for his catalogue . I then dined on tea , & c .; then read over part of Dr. Lawrence's book ' De Tempera- mentis , ' which seems to have been written with a troubled mind . " My mind has been for some time ...
Page 23
... afterwards drank tea , with buns ; then read till I finished Le- viticus 24 pages et sup . " To write to [ Mrs. ] Gastrel 2 to - morrow . " To look again into Hammond . " 30. - Saturday . Visitors , Paradise , and I think Horsley . Read ...
... afterwards drank tea , with buns ; then read till I finished Le- viticus 24 pages et sup . " To write to [ Mrs. ] Gastrel 2 to - morrow . " To look again into Hammond . " 30. - Saturday . Visitors , Paradise , and I think Horsley . Read ...
Page 40
... . Thomas Patten had been a Fellow of Corpus Christi College , A. M. 1736 , D. D. 1754. He was afterwards Rector of Childry , Berks , where he died 28th February , 1790.-ED. ] ment , which I hope you , sir , will 40 1782. - ETAT . 73 .
... . Thomas Patten had been a Fellow of Corpus Christi College , A. M. 1736 , D. D. 1754. He was afterwards Rector of Childry , Berks , where he died 28th February , 1790.-ED. ] ment , which I hope you , sir , will 40 1782. - ETAT . 73 .
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acknowl acquaintance Æneid afterwards Anec anecdote answer appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bolt-court Boswell Boswell's Brocklesby Burke Burney called character conversation Courtenay dear sir death desire Dictionary died dined doctor dropsy edition editor favour Francis Barber Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give heard honour Hoole hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Thurlow LUCY PORTER madam Malone mentioned mind Miss Reynolds morning never night observed occasion once opinion Oxford perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure pounds Pozz prayers publick published received recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Sastres seems Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Steevens Strahan Streatham suppose talk tell thing thought Thrale tion told Windham wish words write written wrote