Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... called Athol Porridge in the Highlands of Scotland , which is a mixture of whisky and honey . Johnson said , ' that must be a better liquor than the Cornish , for both its component parts are better . ' He also observed , ' Mahogany ...
... called Athol Porridge in the Highlands of Scotland , which is a mixture of whisky and honey . Johnson said , ' that must be a better liquor than the Cornish , for both its component parts are better . ' He also observed , ' Mahogany ...
Stran 343
... called to order , he said : - ' When he used the term " a parcel of boys , " he meant to apply it to the minis- try , who , he conceived , were insulting him with their triumph ; a tri- umph which grey hairs ought to be allowed the ...
... called to order , he said : - ' When he used the term " a parcel of boys , " he meant to apply it to the minis- try , who , he conceived , were insulting him with their triumph ; a tri- umph which grey hairs ought to be allowed the ...
Stran 362
... called ' , ) Johnson allowed that he got together a great many curious little things , and told them in an elegant manner * . Mr. Walpole thought Johnson a thread - bare jokes of those who set up for wit without having any , and so have ...
... called ' , ) Johnson allowed that he got together a great many curious little things , and told them in an elegant manner * . Mr. Walpole thought Johnson a thread - bare jokes of those who set up for wit without having any , and so have ...
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