Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... passed away ; and no other memorial of this great and good man shall remain but the following Journal , the other anecdotes and letters preserved by his friends , and those incomparable works , which have for many years been in the ...
... passed away ; and no other memorial of this great and good man shall remain but the following Journal , the other anecdotes and letters preserved by his friends , and those incomparable works , which have for many years been in the ...
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... passed with him ' : I have preserved some entertaining and interesting memoirs of him , particularly when he knew himself to be dying , which I may some time or other communicate to the world . I shall not , however , extol him so very ...
... passed with him ' : I have preserved some entertaining and interesting memoirs of him , particularly when he knew himself to be dying , which I may some time or other communicate to the world . I shall not , however , extol him so very ...
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... passed , except that Dr. Johnson displayed another of his heterodox opinions , -a contempt of tragick acting ' . He said , ' the action of all players in tragedy is bad . It should be a man's study to repress those signs of emotion and ...
... passed , except that Dr. Johnson displayed another of his heterodox opinions , -a contempt of tragick acting ' . He said , ' the action of all players in tragedy is bad . It should be a man's study to repress those signs of emotion and ...
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... passed to prevent perse- cution for what was not witchcraft . Why it ceased , we cannot tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things .'— Dr. Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious disquisi- tion , with the grave ...
... passed to prevent perse- cution for what was not witchcraft . Why it ceased , we cannot tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things .'— Dr. Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious disquisi- tion , with the grave ...
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... passed ' . ' See ante , i . 400 . 2 For respectable , see ante , iii . 241 , note 2 . 3 Boswell , in the last of his Hypo- chondriacks , says : - ' I perceive that my essays are not so lively as I ex- pected they would be , but they are ...
... passed ' . ' See ante , i . 400 . 2 For respectable , see ante , iii . 241 , note 2 . 3 Boswell , in the last of his Hypo- chondriacks , says : - ' I perceive that my essays are not so lively as I ex- pected they would be , but they are ...
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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