The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 7J. Murray, 1839 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 38
Page 5
... believe it , though we had the attestation of the gardener , who said he had put in corks ( 1 ) where the river Manyfold sinks into the ground , and had catched them in a net , placed before one of the openings where the water bursts ...
... believe it , though we had the attestation of the gardener , who said he had put in corks ( 1 ) where the river Manyfold sinks into the ground , and had catched them in a net , placed before one of the openings where the water bursts ...
Page 154
... believe , who feel a difference ; but I am not one of them . And as to regular meals , I have fasted from the Sunday's dinner to the Tuesday's dinner without any inconvenience . I believe it is best to eat just as one is hungry : but a ...
... believe , who feel a difference ; but I am not one of them . And as to regular meals , I have fasted from the Sunday's dinner to the Tuesday's dinner without any inconvenience . I believe it is best to eat just as one is hungry : but a ...
Page 186
... believe any thing , and will strenuously defend the most minute circumstance connected with the church of England . " BOSWELL . " Believe me , Doctor , you are much mistaken as to this ; for when you talk with him calmly in private , he ...
... believe any thing , and will strenuously defend the most minute circumstance connected with the church of England . " BOSWELL . " Believe me , Doctor , you are much mistaken as to this ; for when you talk with him calmly in private , he ...
Contents
17771778 | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 49 |
Literature Old Age Unius Lacertæ Potters | 82 |
7 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
acquaintance admirable afterwards antè appears April Ashbourne asked Beauclerk believe Bishop Bolt Court Burke character conversation DEAR MADAM dear Sir dined dinner doubt drink Edwards entertained expressed favour Fleet Street Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind Knowles lady Langton late LETTER liberty Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Lucan lordship LUCY PORTER mentioned mind never night obliged observed occasion once Pembroke College Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise published recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems sent Sir Joshua Reynolds Strahan Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing Thomas à Kempis thought Thrale tion told Topham Beauclerk travels truth verses Whig wine wish word write written wrote