The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Količina 5Bell, 1889 |
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... rocks , for the benefit of sailers . To which is add a brief description of the isles of Orkney and Schet- land . By M. Martin , Gent . London . 1703 . Boswell deposited his copy of this book in the Library of the Advo- cates , and on ...
... rocks , for the benefit of sailers . To which is add a brief description of the isles of Orkney and Schet- land . By M. Martin , Gent . London . 1703 . Boswell deposited his copy of this book in the Library of the Advo- cates , and on ...
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... rocks of Scotland for the Strand ? There none are swept by sudden fate away ; But all , whom hunger spares , with age ... rock of marble . He was voraciously fond of good eating ; and he had a great deal of that quality called humour ...
... rocks of Scotland for the Strand ? There none are swept by sudden fate away ; But all , whom hunger spares , with age ... rock of marble . He was voraciously fond of good eating ; and he had a great deal of that quality called humour ...
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... that occasion , and has lately died much lamented . Both father and son were accomplished gentlemen , and elegant scholars . - Walter Scott . 3 P. 6 , first ed . , 1775 . 66 a rock . " He added " something much 16 [ 1778 . JOURNAL OF A ...
... that occasion , and has lately died much lamented . Both father and son were accomplished gentlemen , and elegant scholars . - Walter Scott . 3 P. 6 , first ed . , 1775 . 66 a rock . " He added " something much 16 [ 1778 . JOURNAL OF A ...
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Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. 66 a rock . " He added " something much too rough , " both as to Mr. Hume's head and heart , which I suppress . ' Violence is , in my opinion , not suitable to the ...
Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. 66 a rock . " He added " something much too rough , " both as to Mr. Hume's head and heart , which I suppress . ' Violence is , in my opinion , not suitable to the ...
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... rock , and she should have a little bed cut opposite to it ! He thus treated the point , as to prescription of murder in Scotland . " A jury in England would make allowance for deficiencies of evidence , on account of lapse of time ...
... rock , and she should have a little bed cut opposite to it ! He thus treated the point , as to prescription of murder in Scotland . " A jury in England would make allowance for deficiencies of evidence , on account of lapse of time ...
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Aberdeen afterwards ancient appearance asked battle of Culloden believe better boat Boswell breakfast called castle chief church clan conversation Corrichatachin Croker daughter died dined dinner Donald Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus gave gentleman give heard Hebrides Highland honour horses humour Inchkenneth Inverness island Isle John Johnson king Kingsburgh knew Lady Laird learning lived London looked Lord Monboddo Lord of Badenoch M'Aulay M'Kinnon M'Lean M'Queen Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo morning Mull never night observed pleased Portree pretty Prince Charles Rasay rock Samuel Johnson Scotland Scott seemed Sept servant shore Sir Alexander Sir Allan spirit stone suppose Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told took walked Walter Scott woman write wrote young
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Stran 289 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among...
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Stran 62 - The whole strange purpose of their lives, to find Or make an enemy of all mankind! Not one looks backward, onward still he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nose.