The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 25
Page xi
... Learned Pig . - Last Visit to Oxford . Return to London . History ( Ancient Universal Page 350 CHAPTER XII . Last Illness , and Death 1784 CONCLUSION 393 425 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D CHAPTER I. 1781 CONTENTS . XI.
... Learned Pig . - Last Visit to Oxford . Return to London . History ( Ancient Universal Page 350 CHAPTER XII . Last Illness , and Death 1784 CONCLUSION 393 425 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D CHAPTER I. 1781 CONTENTS . XI.
Page 7
... learned words : one , when giving an account of the approach of Waller's mortal disease , he says , " he found his legs grow tumid , " by using the expression his legs ( 1 ) See , however , p . 9. of this volume , where the same remark ...
... learned words : one , when giving an account of the approach of Waller's mortal disease , he says , " he found his legs grow tumid , " by using the expression his legs ( 1 ) See , however , p . 9. of this volume , where the same remark ...
Page 25
... learned , that however he might have lamented his wife , his end was hastened by other means . M. The com- mon story combines both these causes ; for it is said , that the loss of his wife led poor Parnell into such intemperance as ...
... learned , that however he might have lamented his wife , his end was hastened by other means . M. The com- mon story combines both these causes ; for it is said , that the loss of his wife led poor Parnell into such intemperance as ...
Page 46
... learned Milton void of them . Milton's description appears to be more pic- turesque . KEARNEY . - Dr. Kearney seems to have forgotten that Milton is here a mere descriptive poet , giving a kind of ab- stract delineation of the first man ...
... learned Milton void of them . Milton's description appears to be more pic- turesque . KEARNEY . - Dr. Kearney seems to have forgotten that Milton is here a mere descriptive poet , giving a kind of ab- stract delineation of the first man ...
Page 51
... discharge of parochial duties was exemplary . How his Sermons were composed , may be learned from ( 1 ) See antè , Vol II . p . 147 . the excellent volume which he has given to the public E 2 ETAT . 72. MODEL OF A CLERGYMAN . bl བ.
... discharge of parochial duties was exemplary . How his Sermons were composed , may be learned from ( 1 ) See antè , Vol II . p . 147 . the excellent volume which he has given to the public E 2 ETAT . 72. MODEL OF A CLERGYMAN . bl བ.
Common terms and phrases
acquaintance admirable afterwards answer antè appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe BENNET LANGTON Bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character church club consider conversation curious DEAR SIR death died dined dropsy eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman give glad happy Hebrides honour Hoole hope JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Lord Thurlow lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad Madam manner mentioned merit mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person physicians pleased pleasure poet pounds praise prayers pretty woman published recollect remark respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems sick Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses Whig Wilkes William wish wonder write written wrote young