Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 49
Stran 7
... Chief . Languages the pedigree of nations . Laird of the Isle of Muck . September 19 . Choice of a wife . Women an over - match for men . Lady Grange in St. Kilda . Poetry of savages . French Literati . Prize - fighting . French and ...
... Chief . Languages the pedigree of nations . Laird of the Isle of Muck . September 19 . Choice of a wife . Women an over - match for men . Lady Grange in St. Kilda . Poetry of savages . French Literati . Prize - fighting . French and ...
Stran 14
... chiefs Macdonald and Macleod ; and , for additional aid , I wrote to Lord Elibank2 , Dr. William Robertson , and Dr. Beattie . To Dr. Robertson , so far as my letter concerned the present subject , I wrote as follows : ' Our friend , Mr ...
... chiefs Macdonald and Macleod ; and , for additional aid , I wrote to Lord Elibank2 , Dr. William Robertson , and Dr. Beattie . To Dr. Robertson , so far as my letter concerned the present subject , I wrote as follows : ' Our friend , Mr ...
Stran 15
... chief intention of this letter is to inform you , that I now seriously believe Mr. Samuel Johnson will visit Scotland this year but I wish that every power of attraction may be employed to secure our having so valuable an acquisition ...
... chief intention of this letter is to inform you , that I now seriously believe Mr. Samuel Johnson will visit Scotland this year but I wish that every power of attraction may be employed to secure our having so valuable an acquisition ...
Stran 23
... chief street of it , stink worse than a common sewer ? ' Wesley's Journal , iii . 52 . Baretti Journey from London to Genoa , ii . 255 ) says that this was the universal practice in Madrid in 1760 . He was driven out of that town ...
... chief street of it , stink worse than a common sewer ? ' Wesley's Journal , iii . 52 . Baretti Journey from London to Genoa , ii . 255 ) says that this was the universal practice in Madrid in 1760 . He was driven out of that town ...
Stran 27
... Chief Baron Smith , for the Service of the Church of England . The Reverend Mr. Carre , the senior clergyman , preached from these words , ' Because the Lord reigneth , let the earth be glad . ' I was sorry to think See ante , ii . 47 ...
... Chief Baron Smith , for the Service of the Church of England . The Reverend Mr. Carre , the senior clergyman , preached from these words , ' Because the Lord reigneth , let the earth be glad . ' I was sorry to think See ante , ii . 47 ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
Aberdeen ancient ante asked August August 19 August 21 battle of Culloden believe boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast called castle chief church conversation dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Horace Walpole horse Hume 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 Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo never night observed October perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased poem Portree prayer pretty Prince Charles publick Rasay Samuel Johnson says Scotland seemed September 13 servant shewed Sir Alexander spirit Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale told took walked WALTER SCOTT wish woman writing wrote young