Boswell's Life
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共 39 题- BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON
- By James Boswell
- Abridged and edited, with an introduction
- Professor of English at Princeton University
- Preface
- INTRODUCTION
- THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
- How long this immense undertaking had be
- SAM. JOHNSON.'
- SAM. JOHNSON.'
- There was here, most certainly, an affec
- Johnson's-court, Fleet-street.'
- SAM. JOHNSON.'
- 1771, AETAT. 62.]--
- July 17, 1771.'
- TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ.
- TO THE SAME.
- In his manuscript diary of this year, there is the following entry:--
- 1775: AETAT. 66.]--
- I added, in a solemn tone,
- Dr. Johnson said to me in the morning, '
- I was then member for Aylesbury.'
- TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS.
- OLIVARII GOLDSMITH,
- Sir William Forbes writes to me thus:--
- I select from his private register the following passage:
- Subjoined to it was written as follows:--
- Dr. Johnson lastly wrote to Dr. Dodd thi
- Dr. Mayo having asked Johnson's opinion
- I went home with him, and we had a long quiet conversation.
- The following curious anecdote I insert in Dr. Burney's own words:--
- In one of his little memorandum-books is the following minute:--
- On the frame of his portrait, Mr. Beauclerk had inscribed,--
- Sir Joshua Reynolds communicated to me the following particulars:--
- Two days after he wrote thus to Mrs. Thrale:--
- On his return from Heale he wrote to Dr. Burney:--
- TO DR. BROCKLESBY, he writes, Ashbourne, Sept. 9:--
- TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS:--
- To which Dr. Brocklesby readily answered, from the same great poet:--