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Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson , ' and her person and manner , as described to me by the late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she ...
Though Mrs. Porter was double the age of Johnson , ' and her person and manner , as described to me by the late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she ...
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... and waited upon him every morning , through the whole course of his late and tedious breakfast . He was of a strange , grotesque appearanco , istiff and formal in his manner , and seldom said a word while any company was present .
... and waited upon him every morning , through the whole course of his late and tedious breakfast . He was of a strange , grotesque appearanco , istiff and formal in his manner , and seldom said a word while any company was present .
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I had learnt that his place of frequent resort was the Mitre tavern in Fleet - street , where he loved to sit up late , and I begged I might be allowed to pass an evening with him there soon , which he promised I should .
I had learnt that his place of frequent resort was the Mitre tavern in Fleet - street , where he loved to sit up late , and I begged I might be allowed to pass an evening with him there soon , which he promised I should .
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acquaintance admiration affected afterwards allowed answered appeared asked attention believe BOSWELL called character church common consider conversation DEAR SIR death desire doubt edition English excellent expected expressed favour Garrick gave give given Goldsmith hand happy hear heard honour hope human instance John Johnson kind king knowledge known lady Langton language late learned less letter literary lived London Lord manner March means mentioned merit mind nature never obliged observed occasion once opinion original Oxford particular passed perhaps person pleased pleasure poem present printed published reason received remarkable remember respect Scotland seemed servant soon speak suppose sure talked tell thing thought told truth University wish write written wrote
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| Título | Life of Johnson, Volumen1 Life of Johnson, James Boswell |
| Autor | James Boswell |
| Publicado | 188? |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 31 Ene. 2019 |
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