Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... pleased to shew me " . The friends of Doctor Johnson can best judge , from internal evidence , whether the numerous conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages are correctly related . To them , therefore , I ...
... pleased to shew me " . The friends of Doctor Johnson can best judge , from internal evidence , whether the numerous conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages are correctly related . To them , therefore , I ...
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... pleased with it . We reckoned there would be some inconveniencies and hardships , and perhaps a little danger ; but these we were persuaded were magnified in the imagination of every body . 1 . See ante , i . 450 and ii . 291 . A ...
... pleased with it . We reckoned there would be some inconveniencies and hardships , and perhaps a little danger ; but these we were persuaded were magnified in the imagination of every body . 1 . See ante , i . 450 and ii . 291 . A ...
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... pleased with the grand features of nature in many parts of this country : he will meet with many persons here who respect him , and some whom I am persuaded he will think not un- worthy of his esteem . I wish he would make the ...
... pleased with the grand features of nature in many parts of this country : he will meet with many persons here who respect him , and some whom I am persuaded he will think not un- worthy of his esteem . I wish he would make the ...
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... pleased ALMIGHTY GOD to call him to a better world , will serve to introduce to the fancy of my readers the capital object of the following journal , in the course of which I trust they will attain to a considerable degree of ...
... pleased ALMIGHTY GOD to call him to a better world , will serve to introduce to the fancy of my readers the capital object of the following journal , in the course of which I trust they will attain to a considerable degree of ...
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... pleased to accept of me as her husband3 . SUNDAY , AUGUST 15 . Mr. Scott came to breakfast , at which I introduced to Dr. Johnson and him , my friend Sir William Forbes , now of Pit- See post , Aug. 22 . * See ante , iii . 216 . 3 ...
... pleased to accept of me as her husband3 . SUNDAY , AUGUST 15 . Mr. Scott came to breakfast , at which I introduced to Dr. Johnson and him , my friend Sir William Forbes , now of Pit- See post , Aug. 22 . * See ante , iii . 216 . 3 ...
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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