Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... talked of doing it , I believe with a serious intention that they should all be collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . I have one in his own hand - writing ...
... talked of doing it , I believe with a serious intention that they should all be collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . I have one in his own hand - writing ...
Stran 181
... talked much of his CABIRI . As we returned to Oxford in the evening , I out - walked Johnson , and he cried out Sufflamina , a Latin word which came from his mouth with peculiar grace , and was as much as to say , Put on your drag chain ...
... talked much of his CABIRI . As we returned to Oxford in the evening , I out - walked Johnson , and he cried out Sufflamina , a Latin word which came from his mouth with peculiar grace , and was as much as to say , Put on your drag chain ...
Stran 253
... talked of the dockers , as the inhabitants of the new town were called , as upstarts and aliens . Plymouth is very plentifully supplied with water by a river brought into it from a great distance , which is so abundant that it runs to ...
... talked of the dockers , as the inhabitants of the new town were called , as upstarts and aliens . Plymouth is very plentifully supplied with water by a river brought into it from a great distance , which is so abundant that it runs to ...
Stran 271
... talked of belief in ghosts . He said , ' Sir , I make a distinction between what a man may experience by the mere strength of his imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should think that I saw a ...
... talked of belief in ghosts . He said , ' Sir , I make a distinction between what a man may experience by the mere strength of his imagination , and what imagination cannot possibly produce . Thus , suppose I should think that I saw a ...
Stran 273
... talked to him of the paternal estate to which I was heir , he said , ' Sir , let me tell you , that to be a Scotch land- lord , where you have a number of families dependent upon you , and attached to you , is , perhaps , as high a ...
... talked to him of the paternal estate to which I was heir , he said , ' Sir , let me tell you , that to be a Scotch land- lord , where you have a number of families dependent upon you , and attached to you , is , perhaps , as high a ...
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