Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, 1786 |
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... mind . In the opinion of every person of taste and knowledge that I have conversed with , it has been greatly heightened ; and I will venture to predict , that this specimen of the colloquial talents and ex- temporaneous effusions of my ...
... mind . In the opinion of every person of taste and knowledge that I have conversed with , it has been greatly heightened ; and I will venture to predict , that this specimen of the colloquial talents and ex- temporaneous effusions of my ...
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... mind , how far attainable . November 5 . November 6 . November 7 . Dr. Johnson's high respect for the English clergy . Lord Auchinleck and Dr. Johnson in collision . Dr. Johnson's uniform piety . His dislike of pres- byterian worship ...
... mind , how far attainable . November 5 . November 6 . November 7 . Dr. Johnson's high respect for the English clergy . Lord Auchinleck and Dr. Johnson in collision . Dr. Johnson's uniform piety . His dislike of pres- byterian worship ...
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... MIND , THAT HIS EXTEMPORAL SPEECHES WERE LITTLE INFERIOR TO HIS PREMEDITATED WRITINGS . MANY , NO DOUBT , HAD READ AS MUCH , AND PERHAPS MORE THAN HE ; BUT SCARCE EVER ANY CONCOCTED HIS READING INTO JUDGEMENT AS HE DID . ' Baker's ...
... MIND , THAT HIS EXTEMPORAL SPEECHES WERE LITTLE INFERIOR TO HIS PREMEDITATED WRITINGS . MANY , NO DOUBT , HAD READ AS MUCH , AND PERHAPS MORE THAN HE ; BUT SCARCE EVER ANY CONCOCTED HIS READING INTO JUDGEMENT AS HE DID . ' Baker's ...
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... mind stored with a vast and various collection of learning and knowledge , which he communicated with peculiar perspicuity and force , in rich and choice expression . He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination , which ...
... mind stored with a vast and various collection of learning and knowledge , which he communicated with peculiar perspicuity and force , in rich and choice expression . He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination , which ...
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... mind was so full of imagery , that he might have been perpetually a poet . It has been often remarked , that in his poetical pieces , which it is to be regretted are so few , because so excellent , his style is easier than in his prose ...
... mind was so full of imagery , that he might have been perpetually a poet . It has been often remarked , that in his poetical pieces , which it is to be regretted are so few , because so excellent , his style is easier than in his prose ...
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Aberdeen ancient asked August August 15 August 21 battle of Culloden Beattie believe boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast Burke called castle chief church conversation dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Errol Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Horace Walpole Hume Inchkenneth Inverness island isle James JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson Journey King Kingsburgh Lady Laird land learning lived London looked Lord Monboddo lordship M'Aulay M'Kinnon M'Lean M'Leod M'Queen Macdonald Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo never night observed opinion Piozzi Letters pleased poem prayer Prince Charles Professor publick Rasay Robertson Samuel Johnson says Scotland Sept servant shew Sir Alexander Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told walked Walter Scott wish writing wrote young