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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... and his language full of Scoticisms , Cibber , who was a clever , lively fellow ,
and then soliciting employment among the booksellers , was engaged to correct
the style and diction of the whole work , then intended to make only four volumes
...
... and his language full of Scoticisms , Cibber , who was a clever , lively fellow ,
and then soliciting employment among the booksellers , was engaged to correct
the style and diction of the whole work , then intended to make only four volumes
...
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Particular lines are not to be regarded , the power is in the whole , and in the
whole there is a magnificence like that ascribed to Chinese plantation , the
magnificence of vast extent and endless diversity . ” Mr. Boswell goes on to
remark , “ But ...
Particular lines are not to be regarded , the power is in the whole , and in the
whole there is a magnificence like that ascribed to Chinese plantation , the
magnificence of vast extent and endless diversity . ” Mr. Boswell goes on to
remark , “ But ...
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No , Sir ; Congreve has nature , ” ( smiling on the tragick eagerness of Garrick ) ;
but composing himself , he added , “ Sir , this is not comparing Congreve on the
whole , with Shakspeare on the whole ; but only maintaining that Congreve has ...
No , Sir ; Congreve has nature , ” ( smiling on the tragick eagerness of Garrick ) ;
but composing himself , he added , “ Sir , this is not comparing Congreve on the
whole , with Shakspeare on the whole ; but only maintaining that Congreve has ...
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... 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 TALK :
... 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 TALK :
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... air of indifference answered , “ A mere trifle , Sir , not worth repeating . ” The
mortification of Richardson was visible , and he did not speak ten words more the
whole day . Mr. Langton to see him , professed that he could LITERATURE . 213.
... air of indifference answered , “ A mere trifle , Sir , not worth repeating . ” The
mortification of Richardson was visible , and he did not speak ten words more the
whole day . Mr. Langton to see him , professed that he could LITERATURE . 213.
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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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