Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, 1799 |
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... told that when Peter the Great was on his travels and far from his country , some members of the Rus- sian Council of State in St. Petersburgh ventured to with- stand what was known to be his wish . His walking - stick was laid upon the ...
... told that when Peter the Great was on his travels and far from his country , some members of the Rus- sian Council of State in St. Petersburgh ventured to with- stand what was known to be his wish . His walking - stick was laid upon the ...
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... told me he had read every word of my Hebridian Journal ; ' he could not help it ; adding , ' could you give a rule how to write a book that a man must read ? I believe Longinus could not ? Letters of Boswell , p . 322 . • Boswell ...
... told me he had read every word of my Hebridian Journal ; ' he could not help it ; adding , ' could you give a rule how to write a book that a man must read ? I believe Longinus could not ? Letters of Boswell , p . 322 . • Boswell ...
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... told her that ' his father was wrong - headed , positive , and afflicted with melancholy . ' 2 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , 3rd edit . p . 213 [ Sept. 16 ] . Bos- WELL . Stockdale in his Memoirs , ii . 102 , records an anecdote ...
... told her that ' his father was wrong - headed , positive , and afflicted with melancholy . ' 2 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , 3rd edit . p . 213 [ Sept. 16 ] . Bos- WELL . Stockdale in his Memoirs , ii . 102 , records an anecdote ...
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... told me , that he remembered distinctly having had the first notice of Heaven , ' a place to which good people went ... told by her of the two places to which the inhabitants of this world were received after death : one a fine place ...
... told me , that he remembered distinctly having had the first notice of Heaven , ' a place to which good people went ... told by her of the two places to which the inhabitants of this world were received after death : one a fine place ...
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... told me in his presence at Lichfield , in 1776 , by his step - daughter , Mrs. Lucy Porter , as related to her by his mother . When he was a child in petticoats , and had learnt to read , Mrs. Johnson one morning put the common prayer ...
... told me in his presence at Lichfield , in 1776 , by his step - daughter , Mrs. Lucy Porter , as related to her by his mother . When he was a child in petticoats , and had learnt to read , Mrs. Johnson one morning put the common prayer ...
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