Больше цитат

innashpitzberg

17 сентября 2013 г., 13:22

CHAPTER XXII—1773 "SHE... «The Life of Samuel Johnson»

CHAPTER XXII—1773

"SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER"
New Editions of the Dictionary and "Shakspeare " published—George Steevens—Letter to Boswell, who Re-visits London—Goldsmith's Comedy, " She Stoops to Conquer "—The Spectator—Good Friday and Easter Sunday—A Dinner at Johnson's House—The Stuarts—Law Reports—Signor Martinelli—Allan Ramsay's "Gentle Shepherd "—Charles Townshend—Johnson and Shorthand Reporting—His Defence of Duelling—Vanity of Garrick—Savage Life—Suicide—Eustace Budgell— The Douglas Cause.