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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... thought it necessary or proper , he frequently in- dulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies . He was prone to superstition , but not to credulity . Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the ...
... thought it necessary or proper , he frequently in- dulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies . He was prone to superstition , but not to credulity . Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the ...
Stran 21
... thought their suc- cess in England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in them that nationality which I believe no liberal - minded Scotsman will deny . He was indeed , if I may be ...
... thought their suc- cess in England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in them that nationality which I believe no liberal - minded Scotsman will deny . He was indeed , if I may be ...
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... ' It derives its name from having been the resort of the Hanoverian fac- tion , the White Horse being the crest of Hanover . ' Murray's Guide to Scotland , ed . 1867 , p . 111 . thought , August 14. ] Boswell's house in James's court . 23.
... ' It derives its name from having been the resort of the Hanoverian fac- tion , the White Horse being the crest of Hanover . ' Murray's Guide to Scotland , ed . 1867 , p . 111 . thought , August 14. ] Boswell's house in James's court . 23.
Stran 28
... thought an honest lawyer should never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said ... thoughts went slow and his words came much slower ; but a deep judgment appeared in everything he said or did . I may ...
... thought an honest lawyer should never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said ... thoughts went slow and his words came much slower ; but a deep judgment appeared in everything he said or did . I may ...
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... thought that our veal in Scotland is not good . But here is some which I believe you will like . ' There was no catching him . JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , what is commonly thought , I should take to be true . Your veal may be good ; but ...
... thought that our veal in Scotland is not good . But here is some which I believe you will like . ' There was no catching him . JOHNSON . ' Why , Sir , what is commonly thought , I should take to be true . Your veal may be good ; but ...
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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