Boswell's Life of Johnson, Together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebride and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1934 - 556 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 72
... Misc . i . 200. Ethics or 6 figures , or metaphysical reasoning , was the sort of talk he most delighted in ; ib . p . 80 : John . Misc . i . 201 . See post , iii . 207 . 2 Sept. 18 , 1764 , I resolve to study the Scriptures . I hope in ...
... Misc . i . 200. Ethics or 6 figures , or metaphysical reasoning , was the sort of talk he most delighted in ; ib . p . 80 : John . Misc . i . 201 . See post , iii . 207 . 2 Sept. 18 , 1764 , I resolve to study the Scriptures . I hope in ...
Page 478
... Misc . i . 230 ) , Dr. Nugent or- dered an omelet sometimes on a Friday or Saturday night ; for I remember Mr. Johnson felt very painful sensa- tions at the sight of that dish soon after his death , and cried , " Ah , my poor dear ...
... Misc . i . 230 ) , Dr. Nugent or- dered an omelet sometimes on a Friday or Saturday night ; for I remember Mr. Johnson felt very painful sensa- tions at the sight of that dish soon after his death , and cried , " Ah , my poor dear ...
Page 487
... Misc . i . 207. Once , says North- cote ( Reynolds , i . 203 ) , there was a coolness between her and her brother . She wished to set forth to him her grievances in a letter . Not finding it easy to write , she consulted Johnson , who ...
... Misc . i . 207. Once , says North- cote ( Reynolds , i . 203 ) , there was a coolness between her and her brother . She wished to set forth to him her grievances in a letter . Not finding it easy to write , she consulted Johnson , who ...
Contents
DR HILLS DEDICATION TO JOWETT | xxix |
TITLEPAGE OF THE THIRD EDITION | xlvii |
Advertisement to the Life | 23 |
6 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acknowl acquaintance afterwards Anec appears Baretti bookseller Boswell Boswell's Hebrides Burney called Cave character College conversation copy DEAR SIR death Dictionary Dodsley edition eminent English Essay father favour Garrick Gent gentleman Gentleman's Magazine Goldsmith guineas happy Hawkins Hawkins's heard honour hope humble servant James Boswell John Johnson's Letters King labour Lady Langton language learning Lichfield literary lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter Malone manner master mentioned mind Misc Miss never night observed opinion orig Oxford paper passage Pembroke College pension Piozzi pleased pleasure poem poet Pope praise Preface printed publick published Rambler Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson Savage says shew Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds son's suppose talk thing Thomas Warton thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Walpole Warton wish writing written