The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 5
... afterwards a sub- ject of acknowledgment from Dr. Johnson to that lady . ] [ " MRS . WILLIAMS TO MRS . MONTAGU . " Johnson's - court , 26th June , 1775 . " MADAM , -Often have I heard of generosity , benevolence , and com- Mont . MS ...
... afterwards a sub- ject of acknowledgment from Dr. Johnson to that lady . ] [ " MRS . WILLIAMS TO MRS . MONTAGU . " Johnson's - court , 26th June , 1775 . " MADAM , -Often have I heard of generosity , benevolence , and com- Mont . MS ...
Page 9
... afterwards discovered was no less than a tour to France with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . This was the only time in his life that he went upon the Continent . " TO MR . ROBERT LEVET . " Calais , 18th Sept. 1775 . DEAR SIR , -We are here in ...
... afterwards discovered was no less than a tour to France with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . This was the only time in his life that he went upon the Continent . " TO MR . ROBERT LEVET . " Calais , 18th Sept. 1775 . DEAR SIR , -We are here in ...
Page 11
... afterwards added to the great stairs . - ED . ] ! This seems to be a mistake ; probably for the itel de Chatelet . - ED . ] [ Of one block . ED . ] " We dined with Bocage 6 , the Marquis Blanchetti , and his lady - The sweetmeats taken ...
... afterwards added to the great stairs . - ED . ] ! This seems to be a mistake ; probably for the itel de Chatelet . - ED . ] [ Of one block . ED . ] " We dined with Bocage 6 , the Marquis Blanchetti , and his lady - The sweetmeats taken ...
Page 12
... afterwards , her apartment . " Then we went to Julien le Roy , the king's watch - maker , a man of character in his business , who showed a small clock made to find the longitude - A decent man . " Afterwards we saw the Palais March ...
... afterwards , her apartment . " Then we went to Julien le Roy , the king's watch - maker , a man of character in his business , who showed a small clock made to find the longitude - A decent man . " Afterwards we saw the Palais March ...
Page 25
... afterwards the law repealed in correspondence with a change of manners , and women made capable of inheritance ; would not then the tenure of estates be changed ? Could the women have no benefit from a law made in their favour ? Must ...
... afterwards the law repealed in correspondence with a change of manners , and women made capable of inheritance ; would not then the tenure of estates be changed ? Could the women have no benefit from a law made in their favour ? Must ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acquaintance admiration afterwards Anec ante appears Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop Boothby Boswell's Brocklesby Burke called character church conversation dear sir death Derbyshire dined dinner Editor entertained expressed favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Monboddo lordship LUCY PORTER madam Malone manner ment mentioned mind Miss Reynolds never night obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure Poets praise Pray prayer publick recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale tion Tissington told truth verses whig Wilkes wish words write written wrote