Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... late my own sayings , rather as keys to what is valuable be- longing to others , than for their own sake . long before we shall be at Marischal College . ' BOSWELL . In spite of this warning Sir Walter Scott fell into the same error ...
... late my own sayings , rather as keys to what is valuable be- longing to others , than for their own sake . long before we shall be at Marischal College . ' BOSWELL . In spite of this warning Sir Walter Scott fell into the same error ...
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... late truly learned and philosophical friend Mr. Crosbie said , that the English are better animals than the Scots ; they are nearer the sun ; their blood is richer , and more mellow : but when I humour any of them in an outrageous ...
... late truly learned and philosophical friend Mr. Crosbie said , that the English are better animals than the Scots ; they are nearer the sun ; their blood is richer , and more mellow : but when I humour any of them in an outrageous ...
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... late in the evening , I received a note from him , that he was arrived at Boyd's inn2 , at the head of the Canongate . I went to him . directly . He embraced me cordially ; and I exulted in the ' In Cockburn's Life of Jeffrey , i . 157 ...
... late in the evening , I received a note from him , that he was arrived at Boyd's inn2 , at the head of the Canongate . I went to him . directly . He embraced me cordially ; and I exulted in the ' In Cockburn's Life of Jeffrey , i . 157 ...
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... late baronet , of some distinction in the political world in the beginning of the present reign , observe , that walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous . ' The peril is much abated ...
... late baronet , of some distinction in the political world in the beginning of the present reign , observe , that walking the streets of Edinburgh at night was pretty perilous , and a good deal odoriferous . ' The peril is much abated ...
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... late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Han- way ' should have obtained him a magnificent reward from the East - India Company . He shewed much complacency upon finding that the mistress of the house was so atten- tive to ...
... late , and of which his able defence against Mr. Jonas Han- way ' should have obtained him a magnificent reward from the East - India Company . He shewed much complacency upon finding that the mistress of the house was so atten- tive to ...
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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