Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 309 , says : - ' The most unaccountable part of Johnson's VOL . V. C character was his total ignorance of the character of his most familiar acquaintance . ' imagination 18 Johnson's voice , person and dress ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 309 , says : - ' The most unaccountable part of Johnson's VOL . V. C character was his total ignorance of the character of his most familiar acquaintance . ' imagination 18 Johnson's voice , person and dress ...
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 138 . * Chambers says that ' James's Court , till the building of the New Town , was inhabited by a select set of gentlemen . They kept a clerk to record their names and their proceedings , had a scavenger of their ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 138 . * Chambers says that ' James's Court , till the building of the New Town , was inhabited by a select set of gentlemen . They kept a clerk to record their names and their proceedings , had a scavenger of their ...
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . 3 See ante , i . 313 . 4 Miss Burney , describing her first sight of Johnson , says : ' Upon asking my father why he had not prepared us for such uncouth , un- toward strangeness , he laughed heartily , and ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . 3 See ante , i . 313 . 4 Miss Burney , describing her first sight of Johnson , says : ' Upon asking my father why he had not prepared us for such uncouth , un- toward strangeness , he laughed heartily , and ...
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 109. Lord Shel- burne says that ' her husband , the last Duke , could neither read nor write without great difficulty . ' Fitz- maurice's Shelburne , i . 11. Dr. A. Carlyle ( Auto . p . 107 ) says that in 1745 he ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 109. Lord Shel- burne says that ' her husband , the last Duke , could neither read nor write without great difficulty . ' Fitz- maurice's Shelburne , i . 11. Dr. A. Carlyle ( Auto . p . 107 ) says that in 1745 he ...
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... - ney , and am very easily disordered . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . 4 See ante , iv . 17 , and under June 9 , 1784 . 5 Johnson was thinking of Sir Matthew Hale for one . end 46 Lord Monboddo and the Ouran - Outang . [
... - ney , and am very easily disordered . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . 4 See ante , iv . 17 , and under June 9 , 1784 . 5 Johnson was thinking of Sir Matthew Hale for one . end 46 Lord Monboddo and the Ouran - Outang . [
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