Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... Prince of Wales , and died in 1736 , not long before Johnson settled in London . ' She is mentioned in a note to Horace Walpole's Letters , I. cxxxvi . 5 Catharine Sedley , the mistress of James II , is described by Macau- lay , Hist of ...
... Prince of Wales , and died in 1736 , not long before Johnson settled in London . ' She is mentioned in a note to Horace Walpole's Letters , I. cxxxvi . 5 Catharine Sedley , the mistress of James II , is described by Macau- lay , Hist of ...
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... Prince's , Sackville - street , now at Baxter's , Dover - street , which at Mr. Garrick's funeral acquired a name for the first time , and was called THE LITERARY CLUB , was instituted in 1764 , and now consists of thirty - five members ...
... Prince's , Sackville - street , now at Baxter's , Dover - street , which at Mr. Garrick's funeral acquired a name for the first time , and was called THE LITERARY CLUB , was instituted in 1764 , and now consists of thirty - five members ...
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... prince likely to say to his attendants on such an occasion ? whereas the modern writers seem , on the contrary , to be always searching for new thoughts , such as would never occur to men in the situation which is represented . This ...
... prince likely to say to his attendants on such an occasion ? whereas the modern writers seem , on the contrary , to be always searching for new thoughts , such as would never occur to men in the situation which is represented . This ...
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... Prince was hidden in his distress two nights at Rasay , and the King's troops burnt the whole country , and killed some of the cattle . You may guess at the opinions that prevail in this country ; they are , however , content with fight ...
... Prince was hidden in his distress two nights at Rasay , and the King's troops burnt the whole country , and killed some of the cattle . You may guess at the opinions that prevail in this country ; they are , however , content with fight ...
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... Prince Frederick . ' T'other day as he was with the Prince of Wales , Kitty Fisher passed by , and the child named her ; the Prince , to try him , asked who that was ? " Why , a Miss . " " A Miss , " said the Prince of Wales , " why are ...
... Prince Frederick . ' T'other day as he was with the Prince of Wales , Kitty Fisher passed by , and the child named her ; the Prince , to try him , asked who that was ? " Why , a Miss . " " A Miss , " said the Prince of Wales , " why are ...
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