Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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Stran 5
August 19 . Dr. Watson . Literature and patronage . 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 .
August 19 . Dr. Watson . Literature and patronage . 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 .
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Dinner at Sir Alexander Gordon's . Warburton's powers of invective . His Doctrine of Grace . Lock's verses . Fingal . August 24. Goldsmith and Graham . Slains castle . Education of children . Buller of Buchan . Entails .
Dinner at Sir Alexander Gordon's . Warburton's powers of invective . His Doctrine of Grace . Lock's verses . Fingal . August 24. Goldsmith and Graham . Slains castle . Education of children . Buller of Buchan . Entails .
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Dinner at the Earl of Loudoun's . Character of that nobleman . Arrive at Treesbank . October 31 . Sir John Cunningham of Caprington . November 1 . Rules for the distribution of charity . Castle of Dundonald . Countess of Eglintoune .
Dinner at the Earl of Loudoun's . Character of that nobleman . Arrive at Treesbank . October 31 . Sir John Cunningham of Caprington . November 1 . Rules for the distribution of charity . Castle of Dundonald . Countess of Eglintoune .
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I shall not , however , extol him so very highly as Dr. Adam Smith does , who says , in a letter to Mr. Strahan the Printer ( not a confidential letter to his friend , but a letter which is published with 2 gave both elegant dinners and ...
I shall not , however , extol him so very highly as Dr. Adam Smith does , who says , in a letter to Mr. Strahan the Printer ( not a confidential letter to his friend , but a letter which is published with 2 gave both elegant dinners and ...
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... which was then later than now ; so we had not the pleasure of his company till dinner was over , when he came and drank wine with us . And then began some animated dialogue ' , of which here follows a pretty full note .
... which was then later than now ; so we had not the pleasure of his company till dinner was over , when he came and drank wine with us . And then began some animated dialogue ' , of which here follows a pretty full note .
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