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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... never gave way to such habits , which proves that they were not involuntary . ' I still however think , that these gestures were involuntary ; for surely had not that been the case , he would have restrained them in the publick streets ...
... never gave way to such habits , which proves that they were not involuntary . ' I still however think , that these gestures were involuntary ; for surely had not that been the case , he would have restrained them in the publick streets ...
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... never yet wished to take advantage of my stipulated privilege . ' London Mag . 1781 , p . 156. See ante , ii . 161 , note 1 . ' Sir Walter Scott was two years old this day . He was born in a house at the head of the College Wynd . When ...
... never yet wished to take advantage of my stipulated privilege . ' London Mag . 1781 , p . 156. See ante , ii . 161 , note 1 . ' Sir Walter Scott was two years old this day . He was born in a house at the head of the College Wynd . When ...
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... never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said Mr. Johnson , ) a lawyer has no business with the justice or injustice of the cause which he undertakes , unless his client asks his opinion , and then ...
... never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said Mr. Johnson , ) a lawyer has no business with the justice or injustice of the cause which he undertakes , unless his client asks his opinion , and then ...
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... never knew his match ... He took much to the company of the younger clergy , not from a wish to bring them over to his opinions , for he never attempted to overturn any man's principles , but they best understood his notions , and could ...
... never knew his match ... He took much to the company of the younger clergy , not from a wish to bring them over to his opinions , for he never attempted to overturn any man's principles , but they best understood his notions , and could ...
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... never more have returned to my native country . ' 1b . p . 6. Only one of his works , his Political Discourses , was ' successful on the first publication . ' Ib . p . 5. By the time he was turned fifty , however , his books were ...
... never more have returned to my native country . ' 1b . p . 6. Only one of his works , his Political Discourses , was ' successful on the first publication . ' Ib . p . 5. By the time he was turned fifty , however , his books were ...
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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