Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... England and monarchical principles , which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue , both from a regard to the order of society , and from a veneration for ...
... England and monarchical principles , which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue , both from a regard to the order of society , and from a veneration for ...
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... England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in them that nationality which I believe no liberal- minded Scotsman will deny . He was indeed , if I may be allowed the phrase , at ...
... England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in them that nationality which I believe no liberal- minded Scotsman will deny . He was indeed , if I may be allowed the phrase , at ...
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... England were then about 2400 miles asunder . Edinburgh was still more distant in its style and habits . It had then its own independent tastes , and ideas , and pursuits . ' Scotland at this time was distinguished by the liberality of ...
... England were then about 2400 miles asunder . Edinburgh was still more distant in its style and habits . It had then its own independent tastes , and ideas , and pursuits . ' Scotland at this time was distinguished by the liberality of ...
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... England . The Reverend Mr. Carre , the senior clergyman , preached from these words , ' Because the Lord reigneth , let the earth be glad . ' I was sorry to think See ante , ii . 47 . 2 See ante , iv . 5 , note 2 . 3 See ante , iii 231 ...
... England . The Reverend Mr. Carre , the senior clergyman , preached from these words , ' Because the Lord reigneth , let the earth be glad . ' I was sorry to think See ante , ii . 47 . 2 See ante , iv . 5 , note 2 . 3 See ante , iii 231 ...
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... England . Such an interchange would make a bene- ficial mixture of manners , and render our union more complete . Lord Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a narrow country filled with jarring interests and keen parties ...
... England . Such an interchange would make a bene- ficial mixture of manners , and render our union more complete . Lord Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a narrow country filled with jarring interests and keen parties ...
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Aberdeen ancient ante asked August August 19 August 21 battle of Culloden believe boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast called castle chief church conversation dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Horace Walpole horse Hume island isle John Johnson King Kingsburgh knew Lady Laird land learning live London looked Lord Lord Monboddo M'Aulay M'Kinnon M'Lean M'Leod Macdonald Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo never night observed October Piozzi Letters pleased poem Portree pretty Prince Charles Prince Charles's escape publick Samuel Johnson says Scotland seemed September 13 servant shewed Sir Alexander spirit Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale told took walked WALTER SCOTT wish woman words writing wrote