Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... side of the house , and on the other four stories high . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 109. Dr. J. H. Burton says that Hume occupied them just before Boswell . He continues : - ' Of the first impression made on a stranger at that period when ...
... side of the house , and on the other four stories high . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 109. Dr. J. H. Burton says that Hume occupied them just before Boswell . He continues : - ' Of the first impression made on a stranger at that period when ...
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... side made a noble appearance2 . My wife had tea ready for him , which it is well known he delighted to drink at all hours , particularly when sitting up late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Hanway3 should have obtained ...
... side made a noble appearance2 . My wife had tea ready for him , which it is well known he delighted to drink at all hours , particularly when sitting up late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Hanway3 should have obtained ...
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... side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance . If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just , a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim , though ...
... side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance . If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just , a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim , though ...
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... side of the Tweed , as we have the benefit of pro- motion in England . Such an interchange would make a bene- ficial mixture of manners , and render our union more complete . Lord Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a ...
... side of the Tweed , as we have the benefit of pro- motion in England . Such an interchange would make a bene- ficial mixture of manners , and render our union more complete . Lord Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a ...
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... side of that perplexed question ; and I was afraid the dispute would have run high between them . But Sir Adolphus , who had a very sweet temper , changed the discourse , grew playful , laughed at Lord Mon- boddo's notion of men having ...
... side of that perplexed question ; and I was afraid the dispute would have run high between them . But Sir Adolphus , who had a very sweet temper , changed the discourse , grew playful , laughed at Lord Mon- boddo's notion of men having ...
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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