Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 3A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... language of America . ' BOSWELL : ' It may be of use , sir , to have a dictionary to ascertain the pronunciation ... language by the ear than by any marks . Sheridan's Dictionary may do very well ; but you can- not always carry it about ...
... language of America . ' BOSWELL : ' It may be of use , sir , to have a dictionary to ascertain the pronunciation ... language by the ear than by any marks . Sheridan's Dictionary may do very well ; but you can- not always carry it about ...
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... language , in that language they wrote , as letters had never been applied to their own . If there are manuscripts , let them be shown , with some proof that they are not forged for the occasion . You say many can remember parts of ...
... language , in that language they wrote , as letters had never been applied to their own . If there are manuscripts , let them be shown , with some proof that they are not forged for the occasion . You say many can remember parts of ...
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... languages to be the same , which I do not believe , yet as there is no reason to suppose that the inhabitants of the Highlands and Hebrides ever wrote their native language , it is not to be credited that a long poem was preserved among ...
... languages to be the same , which I do not believe , yet as there is no reason to suppose that the inhabitants of the Highlands and Hebrides ever wrote their native language , it is not to be credited that a long poem was preserved among ...
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acquaintance admiration afraid appeared asked Beauclerk Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller BOSWELL TO DR called character church compliments consider conversation Court Court of Session dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined Doctor Doctor of Medicine doubt edition eminent England English Erse father favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant Inchkenneth JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Edinburgh Journey judge King lady Langton laugh learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Mansfield Lord Monboddo manner means ment mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem political Raasay reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale tion told truth wish wonderful write written wrote