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, Volumen2J. Mawman, 1807 |
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... fellow , and unless you repent you will certainly be punished ; ' my own unworthiness is so deeply impressed upon my mind , that I might imagine I thus saw and heard , and therefore I should not believe that an external communication ...
... fellow , and unless you repent you will certainly be punished ; ' my own unworthiness is so deeply impressed upon my mind , that I might imagine I thus saw and heard , and therefore I should not believe that an external communication ...
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... fellow - collegian Mr. Edwards , who has been mentioned before , once expressed a wish that he had continued at college . John- son asked , " Why do you wish that , Sir ? " ED- WARDS . Because I think I should have had a much easier ...
... fellow - collegian Mr. Edwards , who has been mentioned before , once expressed a wish that he had continued at college . John- son asked , " Why do you wish that , Sir ? " ED- WARDS . Because I think I should have had a much easier ...
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... to do at an University who are not willing to be taught , but will pre- sume to teach ? Where is religion to be learnt but at an University ? Sir , they were examined , and found to be mighty ignorant fellows . " - Bos- 58 TABLE TALK :
... to do at an University who are not willing to be taught , but will pre- sume to teach ? Where is religion to be learnt but at an University ? Sir , they were examined , and found to be mighty ignorant fellows . " - Bos- 58 TABLE TALK :
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... fellows . " - Bos- WELL . " But was it not hard , Sir , to expel them , for I am told they were good beings ? " . JOHNSON . " Sir , I believe they might be good beings ; but they were not fit to be in the Uni- versity of Oxford . A cow ...
... fellows . " - Bos- WELL . " But was it not hard , Sir , to expel them , for I am told they were good beings ? " . JOHNSON . " Sir , I believe they might be good beings ; but they were not fit to be in the Uni- versity of Oxford . A cow ...
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... fellow leading out a wench . " He also disapproved of bishops going to routs , at least of their staying at them longer than their presence commanded respect . He mentioned a particular bishop . " Poh ! ( said Mrs. Thrale ) the Bishop ...
... fellow leading out a wench . " He also disapproved of bishops going to routs , at least of their staying at them longer than their presence commanded respect . He mentioned a particular bishop . " Poh ! ( said Mrs. Thrale ) the Bishop ...
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admiration afraid allow ancient appeared asked Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe better Bishop blank verse Burke Cawston character Christian Church Church of England Church of Scotland Cibber clergyman consider conversation death Divinity eminent English expressed fear Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happiness History of China hope human Hume humour imagination infidel John Johnson observed language learning literary lived Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Camden Madam maintained mankind manner ment merit mind miracles nature neral never objections occasion once opinion passion perhaps philosophers pleased poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise punishment racter religion Scotland Scripture sermons Shakspeare shew Shiels Sir Joshua Reynolds Sir said Johnson style suppose sure talked tell Theocritus thing Thirty-nine Articles thought tion told translation true truth uneasy verse Virgil wish wonder write written wrote