Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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Stran 14
... once launched from the metropolis he would go forward very well ; and I got our common friends there to assist in setting him afloat . To Mrs. Thrale in particular , whose enchantment over him seldom failed , I was much obliged . It was ...
... once launched from the metropolis he would go forward very well ; and I got our common friends there to assist in setting him afloat . To Mrs. Thrale in particular , whose enchantment over him seldom failed , I was much obliged . It was ...
Stran 18
... once to me at Wilton , with a happy pleasantry , and some truth , that ' Dr. Johnson's sayings would not appear so extraordinary , were it not for his bow - wow way : ' but I admit the truth of this only on some occasions . The Messiah ...
... once to me at Wilton , with a happy pleasantry , and some truth , that ' Dr. Johnson's sayings would not appear so extraordinary , were it not for his bow - wow way : ' but I admit the truth of this only on some occasions . The Messiah ...
Stran 23
... once united me to him . He told me that , before I came in , the Doctor had unluckily had a bad specimen of Scottish cleanliness ' . He then drank no fermented liquor . He asked to have his lemonade made sweeter ; upon which the waiter ...
... once united me to him . He told me that , before I came in , the Doctor had unluckily had a bad specimen of Scottish cleanliness ' . He then drank no fermented liquor . He asked to have his lemonade made sweeter ; upon which the waiter ...
Stran 27
... once a good companion , and a good christian ; which I think is saying enough . Yet it is but justice . to record , that once , when he was in a dangerous illness , he was watched with the anxious apprehension of a general calamity ...
... once a good companion , and a good christian ; which I think is saying enough . Yet it is but justice . to record , that once , when he was in a dangerous illness , he was watched with the anxious apprehension of a general calamity ...
Stran 35
... once made a good joke ' . What I 1 We learn , post , Oct. 29 , that Robertson was cautious in his talk , though we see here that he had much more courage than the professors of Aberdeen or Glasgow . 2 This was one of the points upon ...
... once made a good joke ' . What I 1 We learn , post , Oct. 29 , that Robertson was cautious in his talk , though we see here that he had much more courage than the professors of Aberdeen or Glasgow . 2 This was one of the points upon ...
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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