Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 309 , says : -The most unaccountable part of Johnson's character was his total ignorance of the character of his most familiar acquaintance . ' ' Lord Pembroke said once to me at Wilton , with a happy pleas- antry ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 309 , says : -The most unaccountable part of Johnson's character was his total ignorance of the character of his most familiar acquaintance . ' ' Lord Pembroke said once to me at Wilton , with a happy pleas- antry ...
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 138 . ' Chambers says that James's Court , till the building of the New Town , was inhabited by a select set of gentlemen . They kept a clerk to record their names and their proceedings , had a scavenger of their ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 138 . ' Chambers says that James's Court , till the building of the New Town , was inhabited by a select set of gentlemen . They kept a clerk to record their names and their proceedings , had a scavenger of their ...
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . 2 See ante , i . 362 . Miss Burney , describing her first sight of Johnson , says : - Upon asking my father why he had not prepared us for such uncouth , un- toward strangeness , he laughed heartily , and said ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . 2 See ante , i . 362 . Miss Burney , describing her first sight of Johnson , says : - Upon asking my father why he had not prepared us for such uncouth , un- toward strangeness , he laughed heartily , and said ...
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... Piozzi Letters , i . 109. Lord Shelburne says that her husband , the last Duke , could neither read nor write without great difficulty . ' Fitzmaurice's Shelburne , i . 11. Dr. A. Carlyle ( Auto . p . 107 ) says that in 1745 he heard ...
... Piozzi Letters , i . 109. Lord Shelburne says that her husband , the last Duke , could neither read nor write without great difficulty . ' Fitzmaurice's Shelburne , i . 11. Dr. A. Carlyle ( Auto . p . 107 ) says that in 1745 he heard ...
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... the tumult . I have never been well in the whole journey , and am very easily disordered . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . • See ante , iv . 20 , and under June 9 , 1784 . arguments August 16. ] Witchcraft . 51 arguments are not good.
... the tumult . I have never been well in the whole journey , and am very easily disordered . ' Piozzi Letters , i . 109 . • See ante , iv . 20 , and under June 9 , 1784 . arguments August 16. ] Witchcraft . 51 arguments are not good.
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Aberdeen afterwards ancient Anec asked Auchinleck August August 15 August 21 believe boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast called castle church conversation Croker dinner Duke Dunvegan DUPPA Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Walpole Hume Humphry Clinker Inchkenneth island isle JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote journey King Kingsburgh Lady Laird land learning lived London Lord Lord Monboddo M'Lean M'Leod M'Queen Macdonald Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo morning Mull never night observed opinion passage Piozzi Letters pleased Portree Prince Prince Charles publick Rasay Robertson rock Samuel Johnson says Scotland Sept SEPTEMBER servant shew Sir Allan suppose Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tour walked WALTER SCOTT wish writing young