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66 I complained that he had not mentioned Garrick in his Preface to Shakspeare ; and asked him if he did not admire him . JOHNSON . Yes , as a poor player , who frets and struts his hour upon the stage ; -as a shadow . ' BOSWELL .
66 I complained that he had not mentioned Garrick in his Preface to Shakspeare ; and asked him if he did not admire him . JOHNSON . Yes , as a poor player , who frets and struts his hour upon the stage ; -as a shadow . ' BOSWELL .
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When we were in the Isle of Sky , Johnson had desired me not to mention his birth - day . He did not seem pleased at this time that I mentioned it , and said ( somewhat sternly , ) ' he would not have the lustre lighted the next day .
When we were in the Isle of Sky , Johnson had desired me not to mention his birth - day . He did not seem pleased at this time that I mentioned it , and said ( somewhat sternly , ) ' he would not have the lustre lighted the next day .
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When I mentioned it to him with regret , he was pleased to say , ' Then , Sir , let us live double . ' About this time it was much the fashion for several lacies to have evening assemblies , where the fair sex might participate in ...
When I mentioned it to him with regret , he was pleased to say , ' Then , Sir , let us live double . ' About this time it was much the fashion for several lacies to have evening assemblies , where the fair sex might participate in ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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able acquaintance admiration afterwards allow answered appeared asked attention authour believe BOSWELL called character church common consider conversation dear Sir death desire doubt edition effect English excellent expressed favour Garrick gave give given Goldsmith hand happy hear heard honour hope human instance Italy John Johnson judge kind King knowledge known lady Langton language late learning leave less letter lived London Lord manner means mentioned merit mind nature never obliged observed occasion once opinion particular passed perhaps person pleased pleasure poem present publick published question reason received remarkable respect Scotland seemed seen servant shew soon suppose sure talked tell thing thought tion told true truth whole wish wonder write written wrote young
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| Título | Life of Johnson, Volúmenes1-2 Life of Johnson, Chauncey Brewster Tinker |
| Autor | James Boswell |
| Colaborador | Chauncey Brewster Tinker |
| Editor | Oxford University Press, 1942 |
| Procedencia del original | de la Universidad de Virginia |
| Digitalizado | 7 Jul. 2009 |
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