Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... WARBURTON 423 B. LORD HOUGHTON'S TRANSLATION OF JOHNSON'S ODE WRITTEN IN SKY . C. JOHNSON'S USE OF THE WORD BIG 424 425 A JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES IN THE YEAR 1774 • 427-460 DEDICATION . TO EDMOND MALONE , ESQ . MY DEAR.
... WARBURTON 423 B. LORD HOUGHTON'S TRANSLATION OF JOHNSON'S ODE WRITTEN IN SKY . C. JOHNSON'S USE OF THE WORD BIG 424 425 A JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES IN THE YEAR 1774 • 427-460 DEDICATION . TO EDMOND MALONE , ESQ . MY DEAR.
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... writing . Edinburgh sur- veyed . Character of Swift's works . Evil spirits and witchcraft . Lord Monboddo and the Ouran - Outang . August 17. Poetry and Dictionary writing . Scepticism . Eternal ne- cessity refuted . Lord Hailes's ...
... writing . Edinburgh sur- veyed . Character of Swift's works . Evil spirits and witchcraft . Lord Monboddo and the Ouran - Outang . August 17. Poetry and Dictionary writing . Scepticism . Eternal ne- cessity refuted . Lord Hailes's ...
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... written by a friend . Studied con- clusions of letters . Whether allowable in dying men to maintain resentment to the last . Instructions for writing the lives of literary men . Fingal denied to be genuine , and pleasantly ridiculed ...
... written by a friend . Studied con- clusions of letters . Whether allowable in dying men to maintain resentment to the last . Instructions for writing the lives of literary men . Fingal denied to be genuine , and pleasantly ridiculed ...
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... was quite as I could have wished . It was written with the address and persuasion of the historian of America . Macbeth , act i . sc . 3 . * See ante , iii . 24 , and post , Nov. 10 . ' When Letters from Robertson and Beattie . 15 ' When I.
... was quite as I could have wished . It was written with the address and persuasion of the historian of America . Macbeth , act i . sc . 3 . * See ante , iii . 24 , and post , Nov. 10 . ' When Letters from Robertson and Beattie . 15 ' When I.
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... writing it . He was conscious of his superiority . He loved praise when it was brought to him ; but was too proud to seek for it . He was somewhat susceptible of flattery 2 . His mind was so full of imagery , that he might have been ...
... writing it . He was conscious of his superiority . He loved praise when it was brought to him ; but was too proud to seek for it . He was somewhat susceptible of flattery 2 . His mind was so full of imagery , that he might have been ...
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