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 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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... Burney , in an account she gives of a conversation with the Queen : -THE QUEEN : - Miss Bur- ney , have you heard that Boswell is going to publish a life of your friend Dr. Johnson ? ' ' No , ma'am ! ' ' I tell you as I heard , I don't ...
... Burney , in an account she gives of a conversation with the Queen : -THE QUEEN : - Miss Bur- ney , have you heard that Boswell is going to publish a life of your friend Dr. Johnson ? ' ' No , ma'am ! ' ' I tell you as I heard , I don't ...
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... Burney , shows that very early in life Boswell took out his tablets : - ' He came to my country , and he fetched me some letter of recommending him ; but I was of the belief he might be an impostor , and I supposed in my minte he was an ...
... Burney , shows that very early in life Boswell took out his tablets : - ' He came to my country , and he fetched me some letter of recommending him ; but I was of the belief he might be an impostor , and I supposed in my minte he was an ...
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... Burney : those to which the letters J B are annexed , by the Rev. J. Blakeway , of Shrewsbury , to whom Mr. Boswell acknowledged himself indebted for some judicious remarks on the first edition of his work : and the letters J B - O ...
... Burney : those to which the letters J B are annexed , by the Rev. J. Blakeway , of Shrewsbury , to whom Mr. Boswell acknowledged himself indebted for some judicious remarks on the first edition of his work : and the letters J B - O ...
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... Burney , ' the dog was never good for much . ' MALONE . ' Boswell's Hebrides , Sept. 1 , 1773 . 4 ' No accidental position of a riband , ' wrote Mrs. Piozzi , ' escaped him , so nice was his observation , and so rigorous his demands of ...
... Burney , ' the dog was never good for much . ' MALONE . ' Boswell's Hebrides , Sept. 1 , 1773 . 4 ' No accidental position of a riband , ' wrote Mrs. Piozzi , ' escaped him , so nice was his observation , and so rigorous his demands of ...
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... be less practised than formerly : ' But then , ( said Johnson , ) they get nothing else : and what they gain at one end , they lose at the other . ' BURNEY . See post , under Dec. 17 , 1775 . 54 Mr. Hunter . have the rod to be the have.
... be less practised than formerly : ' But then , ( said Johnson , ) they get nothing else : and what they gain at one end , they lose at the other . ' BURNEY . See post , under Dec. 17 , 1775 . 54 Mr. Hunter . have the rod to be the have.
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