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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... present publication ' . Your literary alliance with our much lament- ed friend , in consequence of having undertaken to render one of his labours more complete , by your edition of Shak- speare , a work which I am confident will not ...
... present publication ' . Your literary alliance with our much lament- ed friend , in consequence of having undertaken to render one of his labours more complete , by your edition of Shak- speare , a work which I am confident will not ...
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... present subject , I wrote as follows : ' Our friend , Mr. Samuel Johnson , is in great health and spirits ; and , I do think , has a serious resolution to visit Scotland this year . The more attraction , however , the better ; and ...
... present subject , I wrote as follows : ' Our friend , Mr. Samuel Johnson , is in great health and spirits ; and , I do think , has a serious resolution to visit Scotland this year . The more attraction , however , the better ; and ...
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... present I cannot enter upon it , as I am in a very great hurry ; for I intend to begin my journey within an hour or two . ' He was as good as his word , and threw some pleasing motives into the northern scale . But , indeed , Mr ...
... present I cannot enter upon it , as I am in a very great hurry ; for I intend to begin my journey within an hour or two . ' He was as good as his word , and threw some pleasing motives into the northern scale . But , indeed , Mr ...
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... present reign , observe , that ' walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous . ' The peril is much abated , by the care which the magistrates have taken to enforce the city laws against ...
... present reign , observe , that ' walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous . ' The peril is much abated , by the care which the magistrates have taken to enforce the city laws against ...
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... present mode of trial , and gave the advantage to him who is in the right . ' We sat til near two in the morning , having chatted a good while after my wife left us . She had insisted , that to shew all respect to the Sage , she would ...
... present mode of trial , and gave the advantage to him who is in the right . ' We sat til near two in the morning , having chatted a good while after my wife left us . She had insisted , that to shew all respect to the Sage , she would ...
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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