Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... Scott fell into the same error . ' The light foot of Mordaunt was not long of bearing him to Jarlok [ Jarlshof ] . ' Pirate , ch . viii . CROKER . Beattie was Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in Marischal College . 5 ' Nil mihi ...
... Scott fell into the same error . ' The light foot of Mordaunt was not long of bearing him to Jarlok [ Jarlshof ] . ' Pirate , ch . viii . CROKER . Beattie was Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in Marischal College . 5 ' Nil mihi ...
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... Scott , of University College , Oxford , ( now Dr. Scott , of the Commons , ) accompanied him from thence to Edinburgh . With such propitious convoys did he proceed to my native city . But , lest metaphor should make it be supposed he ...
... Scott , of University College , Oxford , ( now Dr. Scott , of the Commons , ) accompanied him from thence to Edinburgh . With such propitious convoys did he proceed to my native city . But , lest metaphor should make it be supposed he ...
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... Scott , he delayed 1 See ante , iv . 15 . describes Johnson . See ante , i . 129 , note 3 . 2 The term John Bull came into the English language in 1712 , when Dr. Arbuthnot wrote The History of John Bull . 3 Boswell in three other ...
... Scott , he delayed 1 See ante , iv . 15 . describes Johnson . See ante , i . 129 , note 3 . 2 The term John Bull came into the English language in 1712 , when Dr. Arbuthnot wrote The History of John Bull . 3 Boswell in three other ...
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... Scott's amiable manners , and attachment to our Socrates , at once united me to him . He told me that , before I came in , the Doctor had unluckily had a bad specimen of Scottish cleanliness3 . He 22 Boswell's house in James's court ...
... Scott's amiable manners , and attachment to our Socrates , at once united me to him . He told me that , before I came in , the Doctor had unluckily had a bad specimen of Scottish cleanliness3 . He 22 Boswell's house in James's court ...
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... Scott said , he was afraid he would have knocked the waiter down . Mr. Johnson told me , that such another trick was played him at the house of a lady in Paris ' . He was to do me the honour to lodge under my roof . I regretted ...
... Scott said , he was afraid he would have knocked the waiter down . Mr. Johnson told me , that such another trick was played him at the house of a lady in Paris ' . He was to do me the honour to lodge under my roof . I regretted ...
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