Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen2 |
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The Doctor having first asked him , if he could bear the whole truth , which way
soever it might lead , and being answered that he could , declared that in his
opinion he could not recover without a miracle . " Then ( said Johnson ) I will take
no ...
The Doctor having first asked him , if he could bear the whole truth , which way
soever it might lead , and being answered that he could , declared that in his
opinion he could not recover without a miracle . " Then ( said Johnson ) I will take
no ...
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Then turning to me , the poet cried , “ My muse has not been long upon the town ,
and ( pointing to the Ode ) it trembles under the hand of the great critic . ”
Johnson , in a tone of displeasure , asked him , “ Why do you praise Anson ? ” I
did not ...
Then turning to me , the poet cried , “ My muse has not been long upon the town ,
and ( pointing to the Ode ) it trembles under the hand of the great critic . ”
Johnson , in a tone of displeasure , asked him , “ Why do you praise Anson ? ” I
did not ...
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One asked if Burnet had not given a good Life of Rochester . “ We have ( said
Johnson ) a good Death ; there is not much Life . ” He said , “ Burnet's - History of
his own Times ' is very entertaining . The style indeed is mere chit - chat . I do not
...
One asked if Burnet had not given a good Life of Rochester . “ We have ( said
Johnson ) a good Death ; there is not much Life . ” He said , “ Burnet's - History of
his own Times ' is very entertaining . The style indeed is mere chit - chat . I do not
...
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... horns ; fænum habet in cornu . ' 56 Aye ( said Garrick vehemently ) , he has a
whole mow of it . " Soon after the publication of the Dictionary , Garrick being
asked by Johnson what people said of it , told him , that among other 204 TABLE
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... horns ; fænum habet in cornu . ' 56 Aye ( said Garrick vehemently ) , he has a
whole mow of it . " Soon after the publication of the Dictionary , Garrick being
asked by Johnson what people said of it , told him , that among other 204 TABLE
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Being asked if “ The Suspicious Husband ' did not furnish a well drawn character
, that of Ranger , Johnson said , No , Sir ; Ranger is just a rake , a mere rake , and
a lively young fellow , but no character . ” Richardson had little conversation ...
Being asked if “ The Suspicious Husband ' did not furnish a well drawn character
, that of Ranger , Johnson said , No , Sir ; Ranger is just a rake , a mere rake , and
a lively young fellow , but no character . ” Richardson had little conversation ...
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| Título | Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen2 Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autor | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | J. Mawman, 1807 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 20 Abr. 2017 |
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