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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... talked of going to the North Pole , and said , ' You do not insist on my accom- panying you ? ' — ' No , Sir , ' — ' Then I am very willing you should go . ' I was not afraid that our curious expedition would be prevented by such ...
... talked of going to the North Pole , and said , ' You do not insist on my accom- panying you ? ' — ' No , Sir , ' — ' Then I am very willing you should go . ' I was not afraid that our curious expedition would be prevented by such ...
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... talked 1 See ante , i . 318 . ' Afterwards Lord Stowell . He , his brother Lord Eldon , and Chambers were all Newcastle men . See ante , i . 534 , for an anecdote of the journey and for a note on ' the Commons . ' See ante , ii . 518 ...
... talked 1 See ante , i . 318 . ' Afterwards Lord Stowell . He , his brother Lord Eldon , and Chambers were all Newcastle men . See ante , i . 534 , for an anecdote of the journey and for a note on ' the Commons . ' See ante , ii . 518 ...
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... talked of the ancient trial by duel . He did not think it so absurd as is generally sup- posed ; For ( said he ) it was only allowed when the question Most of their buildings are very mean ; and the whole town bears some resemblance to ...
... talked of the ancient trial by duel . He did not think it so absurd as is generally sup- posed ; For ( said he ) it was only allowed when the question Most of their buildings are very mean ; and the whole town bears some resemblance to ...
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... talked of the practice of the law . Sir William Forbes said , he thought an honest lawyer should never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said Mr. Johnson , ) a lawyer has no business with the ...
... talked of the practice of the law . Sir William Forbes said , he thought an honest lawyer should never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said Mr. Johnson , ) a lawyer has no business with the ...
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... talked of Whitefield . He said he was at the same college with him " , and knew him before he began to be better than other people 1 See ante , vol . iv . May 15 , 1784 . * Prior ( Life of Burke , pp . 31 , 36 ) says that ' from the ...
... talked of Whitefield . He said he was at the same college with him " , and knew him before he began to be better than other people 1 See ante , vol . iv . May 15 , 1784 . * Prior ( Life of Burke , pp . 31 , 36 ) says that ' from the ...
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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