Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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The arts of civil life little known in Scotland till the Union . Life of a sailor . The folly of Peter the Great in working in a dock - yard . Arrive at Talisker . Presbyterian clergy deficient in learning . September 24 .
The arts of civil life little known in Scotland till the Union . Life of a sailor . The folly of Peter the Great in working in a dock - yard . Arrive at Talisker . Presbyterian clergy deficient in learning . September 24 .
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Dr. Samuel Johnson's character , religious , moral , political , and literary , nay his figure and manner , are , I believe , more generally known than those of almost any man ; yet it may not be superfluous here to attempt a sketch of ...
Dr. Samuel Johnson's character , religious , moral , political , and literary , nay his figure and manner , are , I believe , more generally known than those of almost any man ; yet it may not be superfluous here to attempt a sketch of ...
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My wife had tea ready for him , which it is well known he delighted to drink at all hours , particularly when sitting up late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Hanway ' should have obtained him a magnificent reward from ...
My wife had tea ready for him , which it is well known he delighted to drink at all hours , particularly when sitting up late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Hanway ' should have obtained him a magnificent reward from ...
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And , as Nihil est , nisi hoc sciat alter , is peculiarly true of genealogy , who would not be glad to seize a fair opportunity to let it be known . BOSWELL . Boswell visited Holland in 1763. Ante , i . 547. Burnet says that ' the Earl ...
And , as Nihil est , nisi hoc sciat alter , is peculiarly true of genealogy , who would not be glad to seize a fair opportunity to let it be known . BOSWELL . Boswell visited Holland in 1763. Ante , i . 547. Burnet says that ' the Earl ...
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His lordship 1 Doctor ; but , as he has been long known by that title , I shall give it to him in the rest of this Journal . BOSWELL . See ante , i . 565 , note 3 , and ii . 380 , note i . ' In The Idler , No. viii , Johnson has the ...
His lordship 1 Doctor ; but , as he has been long known by that title , I shall give it to him in the rest of this Journal . BOSWELL . See ante , i . 565 , note 3 , and ii . 380 , note i . ' In The Idler , No. viii , Johnson has the ...
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