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D. By JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . CONTAINING Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. JOHNSON , relative to the TOUR , and never before published ; A Series of his Conversation , Literary Anecdotes , and Opinions of Men and Books : WITH AN AUTHENTICK ...
D. By JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . CONTAINING Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. JOHNSON , relative to the TOUR , and never before published ; A Series of his Conversation , Literary Anecdotes , and Opinions of Men and Books : WITH AN AUTHENTICK ...
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Writing and conversation compared . Change of manners . The Union . Value of money . St. Andrews and John Knox . Retirement from the world . Dinner with the Professors . Question concerning sorrow and content .
Writing and conversation compared . Change of manners . The Union . Value of money . St. Andrews and John Knox . Retirement from the world . Dinner with the Professors . Question concerning sorrow and content .
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He could , when he chose it , be the greatest sophist that ever wielded a weapon in the schools of declamation ; but he indulged this only in conversation ; for he owned he sometimes talked 1 See ante , i . 318 .
He could , when he chose it , be the greatest sophist that ever wielded a weapon in the schools of declamation ; but he indulged this only in conversation ; for he owned he sometimes talked 1 See ante , i . 318 .
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He had a loud voice , and a slow deliberate utterance , which no doubt gave some additional weight to the sterling metal of his conversation ' . His 6 i See ante , iv . 129 . · Baretti , in a MS . note on Piozzi Letters , i .
He had a loud voice , and a slow deliberate utterance , which no doubt gave some additional weight to the sterling metal of his conversation ' . His 6 i See ante , iv . 129 . · Baretti , in a MS . note on Piozzi Letters , i .
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When in company , where he was not free , or when engaged earnestly in conversation , he never gave way to such habits , which proves that they were not involuntary . ' I still however think , that these gestures were involuntary ...
When in company , where he was not free , or when engaged earnestly in conversation , he never gave way to such habits , which proves that they were not involuntary . ' I still however think , that these gestures were involuntary ...
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answer ante appearance asked August believe Boswell called carried castle character chief church conversation dinner Edinburgh edition England English expressed father gave give given heard Highland History honour hope island Italy James John Johnson kind King knew known Lady Laird land late learning less Letters lived London looked Lord manner mean mentioned miles mind morning nature never night observed once opinion particular passage passed perhaps person Piozzi pleased present published Rasay reason remarkable respect says Scotland Scott seemed seen Sept SEPTEMBER shew side speak stone story suppose sure talked tell thing thought tion told took walked wish writing written wrote young