Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1786 |
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... talked of going to the North Pole , and said , ' You do not insist on my accom- panying you ? ' - ' No , Sir , ' - ' Then I am very willing you should go . ' I was not afraid that our curious expedition would be prevented by such ...
... talked of going to the North Pole , and said , ' You do not insist on my accom- panying you ? ' - ' No , Sir , ' - ' Then I am very willing you should go . ' I was not afraid that our curious expedition would be prevented by such ...
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... talked 1 1 See ante , i . 318 . " Afterwards Lord Stowell . He , his brother Lord Eldon , and Chambers were all Newcastle men . See ante , i . 534 , for an anecdote of the journey and for a note on ' the Commons . ' " See ante , ii ...
... talked 1 1 See ante , i . 318 . " Afterwards Lord Stowell . He , his brother Lord Eldon , and Chambers were all Newcastle men . See ante , i . 534 , for an anecdote of the journey and for a note on ' the Commons . ' " See ante , ii ...
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... talked of the ancient trial by duel . He did not think it so absurd as is generally sup- posed ; For ( said he ) it was only allowed when the question 1 ' Most of their buildings are very mean ; and the whole town bears some resemblance ...
... talked of the ancient trial by duel . He did not think it so absurd as is generally sup- posed ; For ( said he ) it was only allowed when the question 1 ' Most of their buildings are very mean ; and the whole town bears some resemblance ...
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... talked of the practice of the law . Sir William Forbes said , he thought an honest lawyer should never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said Mr. Johnson , ) a lawyer has no business with the ...
... talked of the practice of the law . Sir William Forbes said , he thought an honest lawyer should never undertake a cause which he was satisfied was not a just one . ' Sir , ( said Mr. Johnson , ) a lawyer has no business with the ...
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... talked of Mr. Burke . Dr. Johnson said , he had great variety of knowledge , store of imagery , copiousness of lan- guage . ROBERTSON . He has wit too . ' JOHNSON . ' No , Sir ; he never succeeds there . ' Tis low ; ' tis conceit . I ...
... talked of Mr. Burke . Dr. Johnson said , he had great variety of knowledge , store of imagery , copiousness of lan- guage . ROBERTSON . He has wit too . ' JOHNSON . ' No , Sir ; he never succeeds there . ' Tis low ; ' tis conceit . I ...
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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