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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... things belonging to their own profession . Acad- emy for the deaf and dumb . A Scotch Highlander and an English sailor . Attacks on authours advantageous to them . Roslin Castle and Hawthornden . Sir John Dalrymple's Memoirs . Johnson's ...
... things belonging to their own profession . Acad- emy for the deaf and dumb . A Scotch Highlander and an English sailor . Attacks on authours advantageous to them . Roslin Castle and Hawthornden . Sir John Dalrymple's Memoirs . Johnson's ...
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... . ' An Act was brought in to prohibit the use of horse - hair , and was only thrown out on the third reading . Parl . Hist . x . 787 . 4 particulars . 20 Johnson's prejudice against Scotland . particulars . Every thing.
... . ' An Act was brought in to prohibit the use of horse - hair , and was only thrown out on the third reading . Parl . Hist . x . 787 . 4 particulars . 20 Johnson's prejudice against Scotland . particulars . Every thing.
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... thing relative to so great a man is worth observing . I remember Dr. Adam Smith , in his rhetorical lectures at Glasgow ' , told us he was glad to know that Mil- ton wore latchets in his shoes , instead of buckles . When I mention the ...
... thing relative to so great a man is worth observing . I remember Dr. Adam Smith , in his rhetorical lectures at Glasgow ' , told us he was glad to know that Mil- ton wore latchets in his shoes , instead of buckles . When I mention the ...
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... thing . But this applies to very few of the spe- cies . My definition of Man is , ' a Cooking animal . ' The beasts ... things , each of which would have served a noted wit ( whom he named ) to live upon for a twelvemonth . I find ...
... thing . But this applies to very few of the spe- cies . My definition of Man is , ' a Cooking animal . ' The beasts ... things , each of which would have served a noted wit ( whom he named ) to live upon for a twelvemonth . I find ...
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... thing extraordinary . ' He said , he believed Burke was intended for the law ; but either had not money enough to follow it , or had not diligence enough ' . He said , he could not understand how a man could apply to one thing , and not ...
... thing extraordinary . ' He said , he believed Burke was intended for the law ; but either had not money enough to follow it , or had not diligence enough ' . He said , he could not understand how a man could apply to one thing , and not ...
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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