The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1952 - 559 страници |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 3 от 70.
Страница 145
... answered , he could not much commend their diligence , but that in some respects they were mended , for they had put their press under better regulations , and were at that time printing Polybius . He was then asked whether there were ...
... answered , he could not much commend their diligence , but that in some respects they were mended , for they had put their press under better regulations , and were at that time printing Polybius . He was then asked whether there were ...
Страница 146
... answered , he was not , for he had pretty well told the world what he knew , and must now read to acquire more knowledge . The King , as it should seem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer , and to ...
... answered , he was not , for he had pretty well told the world what he knew , and must now read to acquire more knowledge . The King , as it should seem with a view to urge him to rely on his own stores as an original writer , and to ...
Страница 538
... answered that it must depend on the circumstances of the master ; and , that in the case of a nobleman , fifty pounds a year was considered as an adequate reward for many years ' faithful service ; -Then , ( said Johnson , ) shall I be ...
... answered that it must depend on the circumstances of the master ; and , that in the case of a nobleman , fifty pounds a year was considered as an adequate reward for many years ' faithful service ; -Then , ( said Johnson , ) shall I be ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
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