Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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If he was particularly prejudiced against the Scots , it was because they were more in his way ; because he thought their success in England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in ...
If he was particularly prejudiced against the Scots , it was because they were more in his way ; because he thought their success in England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in ...
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It derives its name from having been the resort of the Hanoverian faction , the White Horse being the crest of Hanover . ' Murray's Guide to Scotland , ed . 1867 , p . III . thought , August 14. ] Boswell's house in James's court . 23.
It derives its name from having been the resort of the Hanoverian faction , the White Horse being the crest of Hanover . ' Murray's Guide to Scotland , ed . 1867 , p . III . thought , August 14. ] Boswell's house in James's court . 23.
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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 justice or injustice of the cause which ...
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 justice or injustice of the cause which ...
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... man who sees better than they , —a man who has so little scrupulosity as to venture to oppose those principles which have been thought necessary to human happiness , -is he to be surprized if another man comes and laughs at him ?
... man who sees better than they , —a man who has so little scrupulosity as to venture to oppose those principles which have been thought necessary to human happiness , -is he to be surprized if another man comes and laughs at him ?
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“ Come , Dr. Johnson , ( said I , ) it is commonly thought that our veal in Scotland is not good . But here is some which I believe you will like . There was no catching him . JOHNSON . “ Why , Sir , what is commonly thought , I should ...
“ Come , Dr. Johnson , ( said I , ) it is commonly thought that our veal in Scotland is not good . But here is some which I believe you will like . There was no catching him . JOHNSON . “ Why , Sir , what is commonly thought , I should ...
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answer ante appearance asked August believe Boswell called carried castle character chief church conversation dinner Edinburgh edition England English expressed father gave give given heard Highland History honour hope island Italy James John Johnson kind King knew known Lady Laird land late learning less Letters lived London looked Lord manner mean mentioned miles mind morning nature never night observed once opinion particular passage passed perhaps person Piozzi pleased present published Rasay reason remarkable respect says Scotland Scott seemed seen Sept SEPTEMBER shew side speak stone story suppose sure talked tell thing thought tion told took walked wish writing written wrote young