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 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... desired to see my books . He took down Ogden's Sermons on Prayer ' , on which I set a very high value , having been much edified by them , and he retired with them to his room . He did not stay long , but soon joined us in the drawing ...
... desired to see my books . He took down Ogden's Sermons on Prayer ' , on which I set a very high value , having been much edified by them , and he retired with them to his room . He did not stay long , but soon joined us in the drawing ...
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... pected , continues : - ' But Mr. Boswell desired me to observe that the innkeeper was an Englishman , and I then defended him as well as I could . ' Works , ix . 9 . V. - 6 another ? 82 Johnson like a ghost . [ August 21 .
... pected , continues : - ' But Mr. Boswell desired me to observe that the innkeeper was an Englishman , and I then defended him as well as I could . ' Works , ix . 9 . V. - 6 another ? 82 Johnson like a ghost . [ August 21 .
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... desired to see him . He returned for answer , ' that he would not come to a stranger . ' I then gave my name , and he came . I remonstrated to him for not coming to a stranger ; and , by presenting him to Dr. Johnson , proved to him ...
... desired to see him . He returned for answer , ' that he would not come to a stranger . ' I then gave my name , and he came . I remonstrated to him for not coming to a stranger ; and , by presenting him to Dr. Johnson , proved to him ...
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... desired him to be sent about his business , saying that no such mean fellow should sit at his Treasury . ' Fitzmaurice's Shelburne , i . 34 . ' I do not know what was at this time the state of the parliamentary interest of the ancient ...
... desired him to be sent about his business , saying that no such mean fellow should sit at his Treasury . ' Fitzmaurice's Shelburne , i . 34 . ' I do not know what was at this time the state of the parliamentary interest of the ancient ...
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... desired , and for a time engrossed all our attention ' . To see Dr. Johnson in any new situation is always an in- teresting object to me ; and , as I saw him now for the first time on horseback , jaunting about at his ease in quest of ...
... desired , and for a time engrossed all our attention ' . To see Dr. Johnson in any new situation is always an in- teresting object to me ; and , as I saw him now for the first time on horseback , jaunting about at his ease in quest of ...
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Aberdeen ancient asked August August 15 August 21 battle of Culloden Beattie boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast Burke called castle chief church conversation dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Errol Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Horace Walpole horse Hume Inchkenneth island isle James John Johnson King Kingsburgh knew Lady Laird land learning live London looked Lord Lord Monboddo M'Aulay M'Kinnon M'Lean M'Leod M'Queen Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo never night observed Piozzi Letters pleased poem Portree Prince Charles Prince Charles's escape Rasay Robertson Samuel Johnson says Scotland Sept servant shew Sir Alexander Sir Walter Scott spirit Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told took walked Walter Scott writing wrote young