Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1744)Harper, 1904 |
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... seemed to her to be intended for her amusement ; and when he stopped , she fluttered , and made a little infantine noise , and a kind of signal for him to begin again . She would be held close to him ; which was a proof , from simple ...
... seemed to her to be intended for her amusement ; and when he stopped , she fluttered , and made a little infantine noise , and a kind of signal for him to begin again . She would be held close to him ; which was a proof , from simple ...
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... seemed to sink into oblivion . Mr. Millar told me , ' he continues , ' that in a twelvemonth he sold only forty - five copies of it . ... I was , I confess , discouraged , and had not the war at that time been breaking out between ...
... seemed to sink into oblivion . Mr. Millar told me , ' he continues , ' that in a twelvemonth he sold only forty - five copies of it . ... I was , I confess , discouraged , and had not the war at that time been breaking out between ...
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... seemed to me to have an unaccountable prejudice against Swift ' ; for I once took the liberty to ask him , if Swift had personally offended him , and he told me he had He said to - day , ' Swift is clear , but he is shallow . In coarse ...
... seemed to me to have an unaccountable prejudice against Swift ' ; for I once took the liberty to ask him , if Swift had personally offended him , and he told me he had He said to - day , ' Swift is clear , but he is shallow . In coarse ...
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... seemed to be much surprized , when Dr. Johnson said , ' it was easier to him to write poetry than to compose his Dictionary . His mind was less on the stretch in doing the one than the other . Besides ; composing a Dictionary requires ...
... seemed to be much surprized , when Dr. Johnson said , ' it was easier to him to write poetry than to compose his Dictionary . His mind was less on the stretch in doing the one than the other . Besides ; composing a Dictionary requires ...
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... seemed quite academical ; and we found in his house very comfort- able and genteel accommodation ' . he had more literature than had been imported from Scotland since the days of Buchanan . Upon the other's mentioning other eminent ...
... seemed quite academical ; and we found in his house very comfort- able and genteel accommodation ' . he had more literature than had been imported from Scotland since the days of Buchanan . Upon the other's mentioning other eminent ...
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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 College conversation dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Errol Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman Goldsmith heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Horace Walpole horse Hume Inchkenneth Inverness island isle James James Boswell John Johnson King Kingsburgh knew Lady Laird land learning live London looked Lord Monboddo lordship M'Aulay M'Lean M'Leod M'Queen Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo Mull never night observed Piozzi Letters pleased poem Portree Prince Charles Professor Rasay Robertson Samuel Johnson says Scotland Sept servant shew Sir Alexander spirit Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told walked WALTER SCOTT wish writing wrote young